Sports Leagues Bet on Gambling. Now They're Facing Its Risks.
Briefly

The risk is that the game becomes like professional wrestling which is rigged. And nobody bets on professional wrestling... And if baseball becomes professional entertainment the way wrestling is, it's dead.
Leagues are unlikely to abandon gambling completely, but they face the challenge of protecting the assumption of fairness in sports amid the revenue generated by betting partnerships.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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