Jontay Porter betting scandal: 2 more charged after Raptors player ban

Jontay Porter betting scandal: 2 more charged after Raptors player ban

Two more men were charged Thursday in the sports betting scandal that prompted the NBA to ban former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for life. Timothy McCormack and Mahmud Mollah now join two other men — Long Phi Pham and a fourth whose name remains redacted in a court complaint — as defendants in a … Read more

Is inside sports betting on the rise? Why the problem may get ‘more common’ – National

Is inside sports betting on the rise? Why the problem may get ‘more common’ – National

Does Canada have an inside sports betting problem? Two athletes for Canadian teams were recently penalized for gambling, and experts say the cases highlight a growing — and significant — challenge for the future of professional sports. Jontay Porter, who played for the Toronto Raptors, was suspended for life by the NBA following a league … Read more