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College basketball betting scandal drives talk of reforms for gambling industry
['Matt Rybaltowski']
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Global integrity officials propose solutions to curb match fixingAs college basketball enters the heart of conference play, the fallout from one of the largest point-shaving scandals over the last century is extending into the gambling industry.
At a press conference this month in Philadelphia, federal prosecutors announced indictments against 26 defendants, including 20 current and former college basketball players.
In a period rife with scandal across the legalised gambling industry, the sweeping probe represents the latest black eye for the integrity of sports.
How NIL factors into college basketball betting scandalThe takedown in Philadelphia is arguably the largest point-shaving case in college basketball since the infamous 1951 scandal that ensnared the City College of New York and several others throughout the city.
Consequently, he is pushing for published wagering limits in college sports based on the NIL budgets of the teams involved.