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NCAA Bans Multiple Players Amid Gambling Investigations in College Basketball

The NCAA has taken significant action against college basketball players linked to betting violations, banning six former student-athletes from three schools due to game-fixing activities. Among those penalized, three players from the University of New Orleans have received lifetime bans in connection with a gambling investigation that has expanded to involve multiple institutions. The NCAA continues to revoke eligibility for several other players, highlighting the growing concern over integrity within college basketball as federal probes also loom. This unfolding scandal casts a shadow over the upcoming season, creating uncertainty as additional investigations and consequences may affect numerous athletes.
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