The MGM Resorts and Entain joint venture announced an update to its terms of service with a ban on harassment directed toward athletes. BetMGM’s previous versions of its terms of service prohibited harassment, but the operator is now taking the step to explicitly ban gambling-related harm directed at athletes amid recent calls to action by key stakeholders to protect athletes nationwide.
“We are unwavering in our commitment to sports integrity—and that commitment extends to safeguarding athletes, coaches and league personnel,” said BetMGM Chief Compliance Officer Rhea Loney. “Our legal, regulated environment enables us to identify misconduct, investigate reports, and take action when necessary. Any confirmed instance of harassment will result in decisive measures, including account suspension.”
BetMGM’s policy update imposes an immediate suspension on customer accounts found to direct abusive or harassing m..