The increasing prevalence of sports gambling, including gambling partnerships with sports leagues themselves, is going to lead to more and more gambling scandals in the coming years.
The latest eye-catching headline is the arrest of New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte, who is facing a felony charge of computer fraud and a misdemeanor charge for gambling under the age of 21. At LSU, Boutte allegedly used his mother’s credit card and a fake name to create an online gambling account that he used to place more than 8,900 bets, including a handful on LSU football games while he was playing at the university.
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