Players are experiencing safety threats from ‘vitriol’ of prediction market users, 11x WNBA All-Star Nneka Ogwumike warns
Reported by Fortune · fortune.com ·
“It’s not a safe place for athletes,” Ogwumike, the president of the WNBA Players Association, told Fortune.
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