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Pat McAfee Bet on LeBron James Using Insider Info Before Signing Was Announced

ESPN host Pat McAfee admitted betting on LeBron James to join the Philadelphia 76ers at +700 odds before the news was public, using advance signals from NBA insider Shams Charania. The incident has drawn comparisons to a federal case that resulted in a two-year prison sentence in early 2026.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 27, 2026·8 min read

NFL suspends Arizona Cardinals director of college scouting Ryan Gold for gambling policy violations in 2026

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Ryan Gold NFL Suspension: Cardinals Exec Appeals Gambling Ban

The NFL has indefinitely suspended Arizona Cardinals director of college scouting Ryan Gold for leaking draft information and betting on NFL and college games. He is now appealing.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 18, 2026·6 min read

Golf betting graphic illustrating Matt Fitzpatrick's warning about gambling-related player abuse at The Open 2026

Sports Betting

Golf's Gambling Problem: Fitzpatrick Warns of Betting Abuse at The Open

Matt Fitzpatrick says gambling-related abuse of players is becoming a serious problem in golf, echoing Jordan Spieth as the R&A launches a new fan code of conduct at Royal Birkdale.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 14, 2026·8 min read