Chicago Tribune

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The most pressing questions heading into the 2020 college football season was whether the season would start at all and, if it did, would it be able to finish. On Monday night, No. 1 Alabama ended the season the way it started — with astonishing domi

Los Angeles Times

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Now that the bowl season and College Football Playoff have concluded, college sports fans are shifting their attention from football to basketball in anticipation of March Madness. Although I'm a huge sports fan and ran track at school, I won't be wa

Chat

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The minimum age to play the National Lottery is set to be raised from 16 years old to 18 years old from October, in order to ‘protect young people from gambling- related harm’, the Government has announced. And under the plans, which were revealed as

The Atlantic

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After decades of playing for free and risking their bodies, college football players now have a chance to realize their power. The coronavirus pandemic and the national focus on injustice and inequality since the killing of George Floyd are combining

PC Gamer (US Edition)

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Here’s where you can bleed Chicago’s gamblers dry; unfortunately this includes your own goons, who might develop a gambling addiction. This is where you make the booze, deciding if you want to stock up on anything from poison to high shelf liquor. Th

NPR

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After a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the federal government cannot stop states from legalizing sports betting, Delaware didn't waste any time taking advantage of the opportunity.

PC Gamer

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Here’s where you can bleed Chicago’s gamblers dry; unfortunately this includes your own goons, who might develop a gambling addiction. This is where you make the booze, deciding if you want to stock up on anything from poison to high shelf liquor. T

Los Angeles Times

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MANILA, Philippines - Gambling is illegal in China, but that didn't prevent Fan Zheng from betting tens of thousands of dollars online. The 30-year-old store clerk from the island province of Hainan learned about the opportunity early last year from

Country Life

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Casanova's passion for women was matched by his passion for gambling. He was 20 years old when he wrote: ‘I had to earn my living in one way or another, and I decided on the profession of gamester.' He often lost, but his friends were happy to suppor

Country Life

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‘For most men (till by losing rendered sager)/ Will back their own opinions by a wager’ Lord Byron ‘Someone once asked me why women don’t gamble as much as men do and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don’t have as much money. That was a true,

The Christian Science Monitor

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The holidays are festooned with televised college football. But the sport needs to care more for its players.

The Christian Science Monitor

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With the season hanging in the balance, the game’s evolution into a multibillion-dollar business has come uncomfortably into view.

Money Magazine

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One of my clients retired at 50 to become a full-time trader, hoping he could shrug off the rat race and the typical work-sleep-work life. Fifteen years later he is still “retired” and still trading full time. Now he calls it what it turned out to be

Inc.

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There’s no such thing as a sure thing, not in business and not in life. Even professional gamblers flinch at the prospect of going all-in, but Sidney Paramadilok did just that four years ago, rolling the dice and investing everything into R&D. His ga

Manhattan Institute

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Pathological gambling shouldn’t be ruled out as a contributing cause of last year’s mass-shooting massacre.

Chicago Tribune

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Will Nebraska superfrosh Adrian Martinez suit up Saturday? How about Illinois quarterback AJ Bush Jr.? Rutgers coach Chris Ash says quarterback Art Sitkowski is "day to day," which tells us (and next opponent Kansas) almost nothing. And Northwestern'

Chicago Tribune

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Welcome to the new Business section, the place where you'll find investment tips, insights and information that can make you legit money. Now that the U.S. Supreme Court, at New Jersey's behest, has cleared a path for states to make sports betting le

National Park Journal

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Catch a rare glimpse into Northern Arapaho culture in Riverton, Wyo. Every Tuesday evening in the summer, travelers can watch the Northern Arapaho Experience, an hour-long performance that showcases traditional and non-traditional Native American dan

National Park Journal

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Catch a rare glimpse into Northern Arapaho culture in Riverton, Wyo. Every Tuesday evening in the summer, travelers can watch the Northern Arapaho Experience, an hour-long performance that showcases traditional and non-traditional Native American dan

Chicago Tribune

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When the Loyola Ramblers reached the Final Four in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, you can be sure a lot of giddy alumni and other local fans were willing to put their money where their hearts were. But any bets that the Ramblers would upset Mi

The Christian Science Monitor

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A British survey not only audits a rising problem but probes the moral reasoning of the majority of young people who do not gamble.

Viz Magazine

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Honest’Justin Welby Dear AB of C, I WAS flicking through the Bible the other day, and I came upon a passage in Exodus where God says, “You cannot see my face, for no man shall see me and live.” It struck me that this would give God an unfair advantag

Los Angeles Times

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College football is crossing over to the high-tech gridiron age, a new era that could end up making competition unbalanced - in football and other sports - with technological-haves outstripping the have-nots. But the reality of this modern athletic a

Futurity

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Our most recent run of luck influences our high-risk choices at the poker table or in our everyday lives, a new study suggests. The decision to “up the ante” even against long odds, or to be conservative, can result from an internal predisposition th

MoneyWeek

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capx.co “No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent… And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.” There is “no more powerful articulation of mankind’s universal vulnerability and of ou

The Atlantic

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The Clemson quarterback and Heisman favorite, seen by many as NFL-ready, is all but forced by the mechanisms of amateur sports to play for free.

Manhattan Institute

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In March 2009, National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell wrote a strongly worded letter of protest to then-Delaware governor Jack Markell condemning the state’s efforts to revive its football betting lottery. “By legalizing sports betting,

The Christian Science Monitor

2 min. di lettura

After a Supreme Court ruling that allowed states to approve online sports gambling, most states still have doubts about doing so. Big sports leagues should note the reluctance to turn games of talent into games of chance.

The Christian Science Monitor

2 min. di lettura

If the 2020 season is teaching anything, it’s that keeping things flexible isn’t as impossible as previously thought.

National Park Journal

1 min. di lettura

Catch a rare glimpse into Northern Arapaho culture in Riverton, Wyo. Every Tuesday evening in the summer, travelers can watch the Northern Arapaho Experience, an hour-long performance that showcases traditional and non-traditional Native American dan