An N.B.A. Player Got Hooked on Sports Betting. Soon, He Became the Bet

The New Yorker · Nick Berardini · 2026-11-08 11:00 UTC

Jontay Porter got deep into FanDuel, and in debt to the wrong people. The only way out, it seemed, was to gamble on himself, Nick Berardini writes.

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