How the Biggest Point-Shaving Scandal in 70 Years Is Forcing the Sports Betting Industry to Evolve

The DOJ charged 26 people in a point-shaving scheme targeting 17-plus Division I programs — the biggest college basketball scandal in 70 years. Here is what it means for the sports betting industry and for bettors.

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