The NBA Wednesday banned Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for violating league gambling rules. The NBA said in a statement on X, "The league's investigation found that prior to the Raptor's March 20 game,
A player for the Toronto Raptors was slapped with a lifetime ban from the NBA after the league discovered he broke gambling rules, including leaking information about his health and betting against his own team.
Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter was given a lifetime ban from the National Basketball Association on Wednesday for violating the league's gambling policy. An NBA investigation found that Porter, a two-way player recently under contract with the Raptors,
Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter won’t be eligible for reinstatement after a league investigation found he broke the cardinal rule of pro athletes by betting on his own sport.
Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter has been banned from the NBA, the league announced Wednesday. The NBA said that Porter provided confidential information to bettors, limited his own participation in games for gambling purposes and bet on NBA games.
The NBA banned Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter for allegedly betting on games, passing on information to gamblers and claiming illness to influence a wager, the league said on Wednesday.
Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned from the NBA on Wednesday for violating the league's gambling policy amid an investigation into suspicious activity.
El jugador de los Raptors de Toronto Jontay Porter fue suspendido de por vida de la NBA tras comprobarse en una investigación de la liga que estuvo involucrado en violaciones al código de apuestas del circuito.
Raptors forward Jontay Porter is not the first to get a lifetime ban from a pro sports league in North America. From Pete Rose to Donald Sterling, here are some other notable figures.
The NBA issued a lifetime ban to Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter on Wednesday for violating league gambling rules. The league's investigation found Porter guilty of "disclosing confidential information to sports bettors,
The NBA announced Wednesday that Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter has been banned for life from the league due to a violation of gambling rules. As
Everyone knew something was amiss with the betting on Jontay Porter's props. It was right out in the open. There was no big investigation that exposed Porter, just DraftKings putting out daily reports on the top winning bets for its users.
Ahead of that game, Porter told “an individual he knew to be an NBA bettor” about his health status, according to the NBA’s statement. Another person then put an $80,000 parlay on the game, betting that Porter would underperform.
Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter received a lifetime ban from the NBA on Wednesday, after an investigation revealed he bet on NBA games and gave information about his health to other gamblers—as sports betting surges in popularity and brings more scrutiny to gambling.
Commissioner Adam Silver has issued a lifetime ban for Raptors forward Jontay Porter, after an investigation into whether he left at least two games early to influence the outcome of prop bets. "There is nothing more important than protecting the integrity of NBA competition for our fans,
The NBA Wednesday announced that Toronto Raptors Jontay Porter is permanently disqualified for allegedly betting on NBA games, disclosing confidential information to sports bettors and taking himself out of a game to influence bets on his own performance.
The NBA banned Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter after finding that he “violated league rules" by "betting on NBA games” and "disclosing confidential information to sports bettors."
The NBA banned Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter for allegedly betting on games, passing on information to gamblers and claiming illness to influence a wager, the league said Wednesday.
The NBA revealed Wednesday that Jontay Porter, a fringe power forward on the Toronto Raptors, had been issued a lifetime ban from the league after he was found to have wagered thousands on NBA games that included betting against his own team.
The NBA has banned Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter for violating the league’s gambling policy and limiting his own gameplay to influence bet outcomes. An investigation was launched in late March after officials noticed strange patterns of proposition bets on Porter.
Toronto Raptors center and power forward Jontay Porter has been permanently banned from the NBA after an investigation found he'd participated in illegal gambling activities during his time in the league.
Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, even betting on the Raptors to lose.
While legal sports betting creates transparency that helps identify suspicious or abnormal activity, this matter also raises important issues about the sufficiency of the regul
The NBA has banned Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter from the league for violating gambling rules. The league’s investigation, which the NBA says “remains open and may result in further findings,” found Porter limited his participation in games,
Toronto Raptors two-way player Jontay Porter was banned from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, even betting on the Raptors to lose.
An NBA player has been banned from the league for violating betting rules. Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors was banned for passing confidential information to bettors, match fixing and betting on NBA games,