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Adam Silver plans talk with Congress about sports gambling; Casino tribes buy naming rights to Phoenix Suns home court
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has made it publicly known that he is open to legalizing sports betting. During his first visit to India, Silver doubled down on his stance on the issue, calling for transparency “in everything we do.” According to the ...
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Football: Marseille win to reclaim top spot
Marseille's Andre-Pierre Gignac (R) vies with Metz's Jeremy Choplin (L) during the French L1 football match at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille. (AFP/BORIS HORVAT) PARIS: Marseille reclaimed top spot in Ligue 1 from Paris Saint-Germain with a hard-earned ...
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Fantasy Football: Le’Veon Bell, Peyton Manning In Week 14 Studs, Duds
Fantasy football can be a cruel game. But in Week 14, the fantasy gods saved their biggest twist for the most inopportune moment. With fantasy owners facing do-or-die matchups to get into their leagues’ playoffs, Sunday’s slate of games saw a wild ...
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Recall for sports betting brands shifts during AFL/NRL grand finals and Spring Racing Carnival
Global Reviews has released brand recall figures for sports betting companies, taken throughout August and focusing on the AFL and NRL grand finals and the Spring Racing Carnival. Global Reviews asked participants unprompted to name betting brands that ...
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New Website Outlines Online Sports Betting Strategies and Services for US Players
Online PR News – 04-December-2014 – USSportsBetting.net is a recently announced guidebook for betting on professional sporting events through an online medium. Its stated goal is to create a list of reputable and high quality US friendly online sports ...
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Analysis: Is high school football in jeopardy?
NEW LENOX – One week after attending an Illinois High School Association news conference because Wilmington won its first state title in football, coach Jeff Reents spoke at another IHSA news event about something he wasn’t particularly happy to address.
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C.J. Anderson Blossoming into One of NFL's Best Running Backs
It took them a long time to acknowledge it, but the Denver Broncos have known for a long time that C.J. Anderson could be a high-quality NFL starter. Anderson is a second-year player who has rushed 21 times for 58 yards and three touchdowns against the ...
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'Bama, FSU, OSU, Oregon picked for 1st College Football Playoff
GRAPEVINE, Texas — The first College Football Playoff expanded the national championship race, made the regular season even more intriguing and produced a final four with major star power. Nick Saban's No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Urban Meyer's No. 4 ...
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Olympic betting coming to Vegas?
Betting on the Olympics, while still relatively small compared to the NFL, NBA and other prominent sports, is growing offshore, according to Bradley. Nevada books haven't taken bets on the Olympics since the Dream Team won the gold medal in men's ...
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Breaking down the College Football Playoff field
Breaking down the College Football Playoff field Ohio State joins Alabama, Oregon, and Florida State in the first College Football Playoff. Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://usat.ly/1CW281B
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Couch Slouch: NFL should jump onboard the sports gambling gravy train
Couch Slouch’s humble suggestion to the NFL: Support sports gambling and set up your own bookmaking shop.Quite simply, the NFL should book its own bets. (Rogelio Solis/AP) By Norman Chad December 7 at 6:04 PM I like the NFL so much, I am going to do it a ...
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Hold the line against sports gambling
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s call to legalize sports betting — a major break from his fellow big league executives that’s being praised for its supposed candor — demonstrates a profound lack of understanding of the issue. Silver’s main argument ...
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