Tag: NFL gambling
Professional Sports League Gambling Policies
Amid all the recent turmoil and negative headlines surrounding sports betting, we thought we would look at the various sports league gambling policies. And we begin with Major League Baseball, who has seen a rash of bad press surrounding this issue. League Commissioner Rob Manfred recently commented on the issues and had this to say about their position on gambling, emphasizing its commitment to upholding integrity of their games in the midst of legalized sports betting. First looking to the incidents involving Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, where Ippei Mizuhara allegedly embezzled millions of dollars from the baseball star for illicit sports…
NFL Gambling Sponsorships Help Reel in $1.8 Billion
Yes, you read that headline correctly. NFL gambling sponsorships have helped to push to league to a massive $1.8 billion in additional revenue last year. Which is a good thing, because we all know how they were hurting for cash. While a big chunk of that money comes from Microsoft. They are forking out about $100 million a year to compete with Apple and love to promote their products via the League. Just watch the sidelines during any game and you will probably sport a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 tablet in the hands of coaches and players. However, the big…