Matt Gogel was handed a six month penalty for putting money on golf events.
The PGA Tour said he wagered on championship matches. His betting occurred on several Tour events across the season. The suspension starts immediately and runs six months. The ban is set for six months.
ESPN and Golf Channel reported the news on Wednesday. Golf Digest and Golfweek repeated the story later on. The league confirmed his bets covered Tour competitions. He is barred from playing or earn prize money during the suspension.