Madness Before March: Gambling Scandals On The Rise

March Madness is arguably the best sports “event” of the year.

Known for its Cinderella stories and busted brackets, three weeks of pure madness is what sports fans live (and die) for.

But what if I told you the madness started early this year?

And not in the form of underdog stories, buzzer beaters, or shocking upsets… but rather investigations into illegal sports betting activity.

At least two Divison I teams have suspended college athletes after allegations of sports gambling riddled campuses across the country.

Here’s the breakdown: