Steve Friess: Misunderstandings, Bias Hobble Efforts To Legalize Political Gambling In U.S.
The reason gambling on politics in the US makes people queasy is the fear “bookies” will somehow manipulate election results or perceptions.
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Steve Friess: Integrity In Sports Betting Is More About Betting, Less About Sports
Information that could affect a sports betting line can come from absolutely anywhere — the pilot of a team plane or friends of players.
Steve Friess: In WSOP’s Card-Marking Controversy, Autism Must Speak Louder
Poker pro Martin Kabrhel owes a more expansive explanation. He brought up how his autism affects his behavior and needs to talk more about it.
Steve Friess: In An Ohio Border Town, Kentucky Folks Make, Break Bread While Betting On Sports
This is how gamblers in states without legal mobile betting do it: They cross into a legal state and place wagers where they can,
Steve Friess: How Vegas Was Changed By Tiger Attack At Siegfried & Roy 20 Years Ago
Las Vegas was changed because of the tiger attack at Siegfried & Roy in 2003. For better? For worse? Hard to say. But different? Undeniable.
Steve Friess: A Cautious PredictIt Sits Out The House Speaker Drama
By not having a market for Speaker of the House, PredictIt believes it needs to navigate carefully amid federal government scrutiny,
