Another topic the NCAA and college teams have to watch out for...players gambling...
“Gambling watchdog company U.S. Integrity sent out an alert to casinos Thursday regarding unusual wagering activity on the UAB Blazers-Temple Owls men’s basketball game,the American Athletic Conference confirms to Sports Illustrated,” Forde said in an article in March. “The betting line moved significantly during the day Thursday leading up to the game. At one casino, the line moved from UAB as a 1.5-point favorite over Temple at the beginning of the day to UAB as an eight-point favorite by mid-afternoon, then settling at seven closer to tip-off. The Blazers routed the Owls, 100–72, in Temple’s home gym, the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.”
ACC Player Dismissed from Team Due to Prior Gambling Situation
On Wednesday, Virginia Tech announced that one of its men’s basketball players has been dismissed from the program. “Temple transfer guard Hysier Miller has been permanently released from the Virginia Tech men’s basketball program due to circumstances prior to his enrollment at Virginia Tech,”...
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