At the George Washington Bridge Casino, Your Bets Are a Bike Ride Away

By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports You can’t gamble online in New York, but you can in New Jersey. For a group of frustrated N.F.L. bettors, that means a 15-minute trek via bicycle that saves them a $16 toll.https://nyti.ms/3AtZGi4

The N.F.L.’s New Play: Embrace Betting Ads, Watch the Money Pour In

By BY JOE DRAPE AND TIFFANY HSU from NYT Sports The placement of gambling ads during football game broadcasts shows how much the N.F.L. has changed in its approach toward gambling.https://nyti.ms/3kai5f8

It’s Easy (and Legal) to Bet on Sports. Do Young Adults Know the Risks?

By BY MARIE FAZIO from NYT Sports Americans wagered $13 billion on sports in 2019. With sports betting now legal in nearly half the states, experts fear the addiction danger is not being adequately addressed.https://nyti.ms/3ftTbFn

Sports Books Plan an N.C.A.A. Party: Fans, Bets and Extra Bacon

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports The bonanza of betting on the men’s basketball tournament often rivals the Super Bowl. At casinos that lost big last year, the welcome mat is out.https://nyti.ms/3llBgl4

As Sports Gambling Grows, So Do Appetite-Whetting Sure Bets

By BY JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports Online gambling sites are offering can’t-lose propositions, giving away easy money to attract new customers to a nascent multibillion-dollar industry. These come-ons should reach a crescendo just ahead of the Super Bowl.https://nyti.ms/3czJfsg

Think Americans Wouldn’t Wager on Russian Table Tennis? Care to Bet?

By BY ANDREW KEH from NYT Sports The obscure, low-tech competitions grew popular during the pandemic. Interest remains strong among gamblers.https://nyti.ms/3t3961V

The N.F.L., After Shunning Las Vegas, Doubles Down With Raiders

By BY KEN BELSON from NYT Sports Monday night, the Las Vegas Raiders play their first game in a new $2 billion stadium, the physical manifestation of a long, slow embrace between the N.F.L. and legal sports wagering.https://nyti.ms/3mNTfRJ

How Does the Coronavirus Affect Sports Betting?

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports No more home-field advantage, and some teams have better shots at a title given changes to playoff formats.https://nyti.ms/3gahg1n

Wild Ideas to Bring Back Sports Might Say More About Cities Than Leagues

By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports MGM Resorts International, in hard-hit Las Vegas, has proposed audacious plans to the leagues to come back in a quarantined environment.https://nyti.ms/2VWdPDZ

Paris Installs a Curfew on Outdoor Sports

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports Plus: Could sporting events be held on islands without fans? The National Rugby League in Australia, the Big3 and the U.F.C. are considering it.https://nyti.ms/2XgU9M7

Closed and Without March Madness Bets, Sports Betting Faces New Pressures

By BY ALAN BLINDER AND KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports Sports betting was poised for a big moment. Then the coronavirus pandemic led to closed casinos and the cancellation of the N.C.A.A. basketball tournaments.https://nyti.ms/2RgcTr7

N.F.L. Suspends Cardinals Player for Betting

By BY KEN BELSON from NYT Sports Josh Shaw has spent the season on the injured reserve list. The N.F.L. says he bet on games.https://nyti.ms/33yFCLc

Washington Arena to Offer Hockey, Hoops and Sports Betting

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports The Capital One Arena, home to the N.B.A.’s Wizards and N.H.L.’s Capitals, will be the first major team sports facility in the United States to have a betting parlor.https://nyti.ms/2LKeJ1i

Sports Betting Has Arrived to Transform the N.F.L. Or Not.

By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports Unlike other professional leagues, the N.F.L. isn’t expecting a big bump from legalized gambling despite projections.https://nyti.ms/2N13jIr

Former Sports Radio Host Sentenced in Ticket Reselling Scheme

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports Craig Carton, from WFAN’s “Boomer and Carton” show, was sentenced to three and a half years in prison on Friday by a longtime listener — the judge.https://nyti.ms/2YR1Gzo

New Jersey Embraces Sports Gambling, and a Billion-Dollar Business Is Born

By JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports A Supreme Court ruling that expanded legal betting on sports has produced a gambling gold rush. Now bookmakers, media companies and tech entrepreneurs are rushing in to build out the industry.https://nyti.ms/2FXYlIy

M.L.B., Once Averse to Gambling, Strikes a Deal with MGM Resorts

By BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports Like the country’s other major sports, baseball will have an official gambling industry partner, signaling a large shift in policy.https://nyti.ms/2QmFVWL

N.B.A. Makes MGM Resorts International Its First Gaming Partner

By KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports N.B.A. Commissioner Adam Silver has made it clear that sports betting is the future. His league’s deal with a gaming company is the latest step.https://nyti.ms/2vo3PF0

When Sports Betting Is Legal, the Value of Game Data Soars

By JAMES GLANZ and AGUSTIN ARMENDARIZ from NYT Sports Should the gambling industry be required to use league-approved “official data”? Britain’s data collection experience provides a preview of the battles to come in the United States.https://nyti.ms/2KGlWQb

Golden Betting Slips for the Golden Knights

By MATT RYBALTOWSKI from NYT Sports Some gutsy sports fans bet the long odds that the Las Vegas expansion hockey team would win the Stanley Cup. They are three wins from collecting.https://nyti.ms/2H4GYlt