Athletes and gambling
Rules and Policies
Ethical Issues
Impact on athletes
Prevention/ Future challenges
100

What star NFL WR was suspended for a full season for gambling on NFL games

Calvin Ridley

100

NFL players are not allowed to gamble while in this place

Team Facilities.


100

This ethical concern happens when a athlete purposely try to boost his fantasy stats.

insider trading / illegal gambling

100
College students who start to sports bet are at risk of this problem

Gambling Addiction

100

Betting apps must check this before allowing someone to place a bet.


ID/ Age verification.

200

Which NBA player was banned for life after betting and sharing inside information.

Jontay Porter
200

College athletes can lose their eligibility and other consequences if they gamble on this

their own sport


200

What group gets targeted by gambling ads during sporting commercials?

Teenagers

200

This mental health struggle can grow when athletes see social media opinions about gambling odds.

Performance anxiety

200

States require warning on gambling ads is called

Consumer protection

300

What Big Ten school was caught using their parents idenities to place bets.

Iowa

300

What court case made it legal for states to allow sports gambling.

Murphy vs NCAA
300

When major leagues partner with sports books it creates which ethical issue

Conflict of interest/ integrity of the game.

300

Which age group is most likely to develop a gambling addiction

18-24

300

The app setting that stops someone from placing too many bets at once.

betting limits

400

Which athlete's interpreter was tied to a major betting scandal?


Shohei Ohtani

400

When an athlete purposely plays bad to affect the score what is it called.

Point shaving

400
Athletes often face this online from gamblers who lose money

Harassment

400

Betting can make fans care more about their bet than what part of sports.

Team Loyalty

400

Gambling ads must require this source for people who need help.

Gambling hotline #
500
Which athlete helped expose match fixing by reporting suspicious behavior.

Serena Williams

500

This happens when a team employee places a bet for someone else.


Proxy betting

500

This issue happens when college athletes get pressured by classmates who lost money on their bets

Prevalence

500

Some athletes face pressure to perform a certain way because of fans bets on what type of statistic.

Prop Bet

500

Athletes being told to report anyone asking them to fix a game.

reporting suspicious behavior?