Source: BroBible
Summary
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is under investigation by the Ohio Casino Control Commission for alleged gambling on sports, including his own team’s games. Sorsby has entered a residential treatment program for gambling addiction and may face a partial suspension or loss of eligibility. The NCAA is also investigating Sorsby’s alleged gambling activities.
Our Reading
The habit gets a new name.
Gambling addiction meets sports stardom.
Millions of dollars at stake, and a residential treatment program.
Eligibility and freedom on the line.
The quarterback’s gamble on his own team: a rookie move or a calculated risk?
Author: Evan Null
The Investigation
The Ohio Casino Control Commission has launched an integrity investigation into Sorsby’s activities.
The Consequences
A partial suspension or loss of eligibility may be the outcome.
The NCAA’s Stance
Players who wager on games involving their own school may lose their eligibility permanently.
The Next Steps
Sorsby has reportedly hired an attorney to represent him in the NCAA’s investigation.
