Chris Dierkes just wrote the IRS a very big check. The professional gambler pays quarterly taxes, does everything by the book, and welcomes scrutiny. But come January 2026, he’s looking at a nightmare ...

After a recent N.B.A. scandal, more writers and pundits have come out against legalized betting. But the case that they’re ...

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was arrested by the FBI on Thursday in connection with an alleged illegal poker game tied to the Mafia. That news may have come as a shock to many, ...

Do you think that the NBA gambling scandal will cause leagues to put some distance between themselves and sports gambling? Don’t bet on it.

Earlier this year, NASA scientists announced that they had calculated a 2.3% chance that an asteroid known as 2024 YR4 may collide with Earth in December 2032, causing untold destruction. For most ...

If you’re hiding the fact that you gamble to your friends and family, do it when you’re stressed and experience mood changes, ...

The FBI's recent bust of a gambling ring involving NBA professionals is just the tip of the iceberg. Legal gambling advertising is proliferating, and college athletes can now bet on the pros.

“For more than two decades,” he wrote, “the National Basketball Association has opposed the expansion of legal sports betting ...

NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A Chicago man suspected of stealing $50,000 from a professional gambler appeared in court on Tuesday. Prosecutors say Robert Chencinski stole the money after crashing into a ...

1950: Sol Levy, an NBA referee from 1948-51, faced seven criminal counts related to fixing games during the 1950-51 season, ...