by Zachary Kelley | Feb 4, 2025 4:16 pm | Legal
Major League Baseball fired umpire Pat Hoberg for violating the league’s gambling policy. The MLB investigation states Hoberg shared a sports betting account with someone who placed bets on baseball, including multiple bets on games he umpired in. Hoberg requested to...
by Nicholas Mazone | Dec 3, 2021 11:51 am | Sports Betting
The MLB and MLBPA’s CBA expired without a new deal in place, resulting in the owners voting to begin a lockout. There’s no telling how long this will last and the impacts it will have, but it’s more likely to be minimal than anything else. LAS VEGAS – The MLB is...
by Giovanni Shorter | Apr 15, 2021 11:05 am | Sports Betting
Pete Rose will sell his picks on baseball matches daily for $89 a month through UpickTrade. UpickTrade recently partnered with the Las Vegas Golden Knights but the deal ended only days later due to backlash. Rose has a lifetime ban in the MLB and Hall of Fame due to...
by Adia Randall | Jul 28, 2020 11:04 am | Sports Betting
Two MLB games were canceled Monday after 14 players and staff of the Miami Marlins tested positive for coronavirus. The New York Yankees also postponed their game Tuesday after postponing Monday’s game as well. DraftKings instantly saw a negative effect of the...
by Carter Floyd | Jun 24, 2020 9:53 am | Sports Betting
The MLB Players Union and owners have agreed to a 60-game regular season beginning around July 24. Players will report for a shortened spring training beginning on July 1. The agreement came after months of tense negotiations and mountain uncertainty of whether or not...
