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Brendan Sorsby's acknowledgement of his gambling addiction this week is the latest in a series of bad headlines for college athletes.
Gambling by an athlete, a seven-figure contract dispute, the portal, NIL, the NCAA, a potential bonus round of the NFL Draft and the new starting quarterback of a big-money team that just made its first Playoff.
In light of recent events, college football programs have to continue to remind players about the consequences of gambling.
Two former Fordham players and one at Kennesaw State were cited for Level I violations tied to the broader game-fixing scheme under federal investigation.
The NCAA has lessened some penalties for sports gambling, but college athletes are still not allowed to bet on college or pro sports.
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