NBA advocates for federal regulatory gambling framework in wake of ex-Raptor Porter ban
The NBA's deputy commissioner and chief operating officer says the league wants a strong federal regulatory framework for legalized gambling in the United States.
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![Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter, left, is away from the team as the league investigates him for allegedly fixing games. Teammates said Tuesday they didn't know much about the situation. A basketball player walks with his hands on his hops as an opponent in the background looks on.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7156171.1711481834!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/porter-jontay-032624.jpg)
The NBA's deputy commissioner and chief operating officer says the league wants a strong federal regulatory framework for legalized gambling in the United States.