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NBA is banning same-player parlays involving statistical unders from sportsbooks following betting scandals tied to Jontay Porter and Terry Rozier.

Jiaying Chen, who pleaded guilty to marrying multiple men for gambling money, was sentenced on Tuesday. The Las Vegas woman, who submitted 15 marriage applications between March 2019 and May 2024, was sentenced to one year in a detention center and will have to pay over $280,000 in restitution, after admitting to scamming victims out of more than $100,000. Chen asked her victims for money by falsely claiming she needed it to help sick relatives in China, but instead used the money to fund her gambling addiction, police said. 

Criminals target older people more than any other demographic. Here are eight expert-approved tips to protect your parents, grandparents, and other elders from losing data, money, (or both!) to scammers.

Nearly half of U.S. workers say some of their job skills have become stale within the last five years, and organizations’ training programs are often too slow to keep up, according to a new report from learning platform TalentLMS.

The Speed-to-Skill Report, based on a survey of 1,500 U.S. employees and managers, uncovered a delay in the speed with which a company can spot a new needed skill and take the steps to put it to use.

Managers hit hardest by skills gap

Leaders often assume burnout looks like absenteeism. More often, it looks like presenteeism. People are at their desks. They are in the meetings. But they are operating at a fraction of their capacity. Roadmaps slip, releases stall, and nobody connects it back to how the work was designed.

College basketball is in shock: four Alabama State standouts—including the tournament hero—are out for good after a game-fixing scheme that’s shaking the very foundation of the sport.

The NFL argues in an amicus brief that prediction markets like Kalshi fall under sports betting and should face state gambling regulation to prevent consumer harm.

Customer Service Week and CX Day 2026: One Week to Celebrate, 52 Weeks to Practice It

Sydney Sweeney shocked fans this week after posing completely naked for the most provocative commercial of her career.

Former NRL star Luke Bateman has admitted he once worked for a bookmaker and handed out bonus bets after failing to disclose the role during his explosive evidence to a Senate inquiry

Brendan Sorsby has decided not to play college football at Texas Tech this season after a seven-day legal battle involving the NCAA and Big 12 conference over his eligibility.

When someone in your office says “same shit, different day” that’s rust-out, and it’s contagious. Repetitive processes kill machinery and the human spirit in equal measure, squashing innovation and the ability to problem solve. To cure rust-out, teams need an infusion of new energy and challenges that help them work differently.

Should we really be adding gamification features to getting high?