Last month, a little-known sports gambler who calls himself the “best that ever did it” attempted to board a flight from Las Vegas to Colombia, connecting through Panama, with a one-way ticket. Shane Hennen soon found himself in an upright and locked position.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro wants to reduce coca planting in a northeastern region rattled by rebel attacks by paying farmers while they switch to legal crops

The growing popularity of prop bets and in-game wagering are areas of concern. Bettors can wager on how many points, rebounds, and/or assists a player can score in a half or game. Theoretically, players could intentionally curtail their performances in the first half and still try to win the games in the second half.

Feds have arrested the mastermind behind a massive point-shaving scandal worth millions of dollars in illicit profits, court documents in Las Vegas reveal.