US Pro Sports Unite Against Betting Harassment, But WNBA Left on Bench

Five of America's biggest sports leagues sent a unified message to gaming regulators Tuesday: enough is enough. The NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, and MLS, along with their players' unions, demanded permanent betting bans for anyone who harasses or threatens athletes, coaches, or their families. The joint letter calls for sportsbooks to proactively monitor abusive behavior and report it—a hardline stance as legal betting continues its explosive growth. But one major voice was conspicuously...