Eagles' Saquon Barkley says NFL directed him to sell stake in prediction market platform
Saquon Barkley revealed he had to give up his Polymarket equity stake due to NFL gambling rules that bar players from prediction market ties.
Saquon Barkley has divested his equity stake in the prediction market company Polymarket. This decision was mandated by NFL rules prohibiting players from investing in or endorsing gambling or prediction-market companies. Barkley’s departure from Polymarket comes as speculation surrounds his future with the Eagles, who are currently dealing with injuries to key players.
- Saquon Barkley was required to sell his equity stake in Polymarket.
- NFL rules ban players from investing in or endorsing gambling or prediction-market companies.
- Other major sports leagues have partnerships with prediction markets like Kalshi or Polymarket.
- LeBron James is a paid endorser for Polymarket.
- Barkley is currently questionable for Sunday’s game with an ankle injury.
- Barkley has rushed for 244 yards and one touchdown this season.
- The Eagles have a 2-5 record.
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