Tag Archives: National Football League

Pro sports athletes want “seat at the table” in legal betting debate
April 12, 2018
Player associations of four major pro sports leagues say they want "a seat at the table" in any debates on the future of legal sports betting in the U.S.
Seahawks’ Sherman says fantasy sports dehumanizes athletes
October 4, 2017
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has harsh words for fantasy sports, which he says makes fantasy players view athletes as "less like people."
Seahawks’ Sherman: NFL injury reports “for gamblers, for Vegas”
September 21, 2017
Kentucky joins list of states filing anticipatory sports betting legislation; Seahawks CB Richard Sherman says NFL injury reports are for betting.
Young Americans prefer viewing eSports as NFL ratings tank
September 14, 2017
Survey shows younger Americans consume more eSports content than traditional sports when watching online video; NFL TV ratings in freefall.
Pats owner’s casino ties expose NFL’s gambling hypocrisy
April 25, 2017
A spiked New York Post article on New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft's ties to Caesars Entertainment underscores NFL's anti-gambling hypocrisy.
46% of Americans fear Vegas influence on pro sports teams
April 13, 2017
A new Seton Hall Sports Poll finds 46% of Americans believe putting pro sports teams in Las Vegas will lead to players and refs betting on games.