NFL reminds teams of its gambling policy in wake of federal NBA betting scandal

NFL Reiterates Gambling Policy to Teams Following Federal NBA Betting Scandal The NBA is embroiled in a historic scandal involving illegal sports betting and gambling. More than 30 defendants, including Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones, were arrested in connection to high-stakes poker games and a sports betting ring. The scandal also implicated current … Read more

Sonoma County supervisors approve ‘clean up’ of lodging tax policy, sidestep spending discussion

Sonoma County Supervisors Greenlight Lodging Tax Policy Changes, Avoid Spending Debate The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors updated its policy for spending funds raised by the lodging tax, aiming to make the policy more user-friendly. The tax generates around $30 million annually, covering various county costs. A portion is allocated to the Sonoma County Tourism … Read more

AP cites “longstanding policy” to justify excluding NFL Media employees from voting

Visit: https://bmore2boston.com AP justifies excluding NFL Media employees from voting by citing “longstanding policy” The decision to make Lamar Jackson the All-Pro quarterback but Josh Allen the MVP by AP awards voters, along with the disclosure of every voter’s full ballot, has brought scrutiny to the NFL Honors process. Criticism has arisen over the inclusion … Read more