Second gambler admits trying to cash in on scheme involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty in a sports betting scheme that ended Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter’s NBA careerOCTOBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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BetMGM cuts under prop bets on NBA players on 2-way or 10-day contracts
BetMGM Sportsbook will no longer accept NBA proposition under bets on players on two-way or 10-day contractsOCTOBER 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sports betting can be confusing for players so NBA helps them discern what is wrong or right
One Jontay Porter was one too many for the NBA when it comes to sports bettingOCTOBER 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reflects on his op-ed calling for change to sports betting a decade ago
The 10th anniversary of NBA Commissioner Adam Silver writing an op-ed for The New York Times calling for the regulation and legalization of sports betting is next monthOCTOBER 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Man pleads guilty in betting scheme that ensnared ex-NBA player Jontay Porter
A gambler has pleaded guilty in a sports betting scandal that got NBA player Jontay Porter kicked out of the league this year.OCTOBER 2
Jontay Porter, banned from NBA, is denied permission to resume career in Greece
A federal judge has denied a request by former NBA player Jontay Porter to be allowed to resume his basketball career in Greece while he is awaiting sentencing for his role in a be...JULY 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ex-NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty in case tied to gambling scandal that tanked his career
Former NBA player Jontay Porter is pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a federal criminal case tied to the betting scandal...JULY 10
Now-banned NBA player Jontay Porter will be charged in betting case, court papers indicate
Court papers indicate former Raptors player Jontay Porter will be charged with a federal felony connected to the sports betting scandal that...JULY 3
Lawyer: Jontay Porter was 'in over his head' with gambling addiction
A lawyer for Jontay Porter says the former Raptors forward who was given a lifetime ban by the NBA because of a sports betting scandal was “...JUNE 8
2 more charged in betting scandal that spurred NBA to bar Raptors' Jontay Porter for life
Two more people have been charged in the sports betting scandal that prompted the NBA to ban former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for lifeJUNE 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lawyer in NBA betting case won't say whether his client knows now-banned player Jontay Porter
A defense lawyer is declining to comment on the case against a New York man charged in a sports betting scandal that cost former NBA player...JUNE 5
Pro athletes understand gambling on their games is a non-negotiable no-no. Some learned the hard way
Professional athletes get told at the start of every season that if they gamble on their games, the consequences are severeJUNE 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Betting scandals for MLB's Marcano and NBA's Porter are hardly the first in pro sports
Sports and gambling are once again in the spotlight following lifetime bans handed to San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano and Toronto Raptors forward Jontay PorterJUNE 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Man charged, new details emerge in betting scandal that led to Jontay Porter's ban from NBA
A New York man has been charged in a sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban Jontay Porter, revealing new details about Porter's...JUNE 5
New York man is charged over a sports betting scheme that spurred lifetime NBA ban for ex-Raptors player Jontay Porter
New York man is charged over a sports betting scheme that spurred lifetime NBA ban for ex-Raptors player Jontay PorterJUNE 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB bans Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on baseball, four others get one-year suspensions
San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano was banned from baseball for life for betting on the sport and four others were suspended for one year by Major League Baseball in the g...JUNE 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB player Tucupita Marcano faces possible lifetime ban for alleged baseball bets, AP source says
San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is under investigation by Major League Baseball for allegedly betting on baseball and could be subject to a lifetime ban, according to a...JUNE 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jontay Porter will pay the price, but NBA and other leagues continue playing with gambling fire On Wednesday, the NBA laid out a devastating case against Porter, the latest example of the danger betting brings to pro and college sports.
APRIL 18 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Timeline of Jontay Porter's NBA career and gambling investigation that led to ban Porter was earning $415,000 on his two-way contract with the Raptors this season.
APRIL 17 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Raptors' Jontay Porter banned from NBA for life for gambling offenses NEW YORK - In an explosive ruling, the NBA banned Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter for life after an investigation found he gambled on m...
APRIL 17 • SACBEE.COM
Koreen: NBA's banishment of Jontay Porter is about money and perception, not morality NBA commissioner Adam Silver handed out his punishment to Raptors centre Jontay Porter after an investigation showed he had bet on games.
APRIL 17 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Toronto's Jontay Porter banned for life by NBA after he bet on own team to lose The NBA banned Toronto's Jontay Porter after a probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors.
APRIL 17 • AL.COM
NBA bans Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter for life for gambling violations The NBA Wednesday banned Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for violating league gambling rules.
APRIL 17 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
NBA issues lifetime ban to former Mizzou hoops player Jontay Porter for gambling Former Missouri Tigers men’s basketball player Jontay Porter has been banned, for life, from the NBA. The league has accused him of fixing g...
APRIL 17 • KANSASCITY.COM
NBA bans Jontay Porter for life over gambling violations The league's investigation found, among other violations, the Toronto Raptors' forward bet on NBA games and limited his own participation in...
APRIL 17 • OREGONLIVE.COM
