Basketball Gambling NCAA
by Jerry "Jet"
Whittaker
Sept 1, 2006
Basketball Gambling:
Gambling is nowadays very common for all games.
One of the most popular forms of gambling is wagering on
sports. Gambling on basketball game in recent time is
very popular in western country. Earlier gambling refers
to card gambling and casino gambling only.
But with the span of time gambling concept grow with a
wide varieties sport that includes football, basketball,
horse racing, boxing, cricket, motor sports, rugby,
snooker, and etc. This gambling is also called
fixed-odds gambling.
College basketball was rocked by gambling scandals from
1948 to 1951, when dozens of players from top teams were
implicated in match fixing and point shaving.
How do Gamble in Basketball:
The gambling techniques are same in all game as gambling
referring to wagering money or something of material
value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the
primary intent of winning additional money or material
goods. Therefore in basketball gambling gambler wagering
money for the result of the game. As like other gambling
basketball, gambling also done by two ways, like in
house gambling and online gambling.
Basketball Gambling and NCAA:
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is
organization in the United States that administered
intercollegiate Athletics. It was formed in 1906 as
Intercollegiate Athletic
Association and in 1910 it adopted its current
name. NCAA conduct basketball tournament every year and
it’s a very popular game in the United States and other
parts of the world as well. College basketball
tournament is a mania for American people and most of
the sports gambling occur upon basketball.
As
soon as college basketball starts the professional
gambler move with their gambling activities. This is the
right time to accumulate big money for them. Though
gambling is still an illegal activity in USA but no
legislation can able to resist NCAA gambling.
NCAA gambling
operates through Internet also. It is quite interesting
that college game is also not free from gambling fever.
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