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The NFL’s Rules Against Gambling (And The Ones You Don’t Know)

The NFL is doubling down on efforts to remind all those affiliated with the league on its gambling restrictions after the NBA’s major scandal involving players and coaches. On Friday, the league re-issued a memo of its policies that can’t be violated. Some are obvious while others are lesser known.

NFL players must not:

– Place any bet on NFL football
– Throw or fix any game
– Share confidential info

"Players are also required to report a gambling debt of $10,000 or more and should be especially mindful that large gambling debts may make them vulnerable to bad actors… https://t.