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Will the Massive Increase in Sports Betting Result in Fixed Games & Other Corruption?
In 1919, eight members of the Chicago White Sox conspired to throw the World Series. In return, the eight players, which included “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, were to receive money from a gambling oper... -
Point Shaving in Sports Betting History
The title names this scandal a candidate for one of the worst events in sports betting history and that’s because the point shaving scandal of 1951 was one bad. Here we’ll take a closer look, de... -
NBA Point Shaving
With the college basketball season quickly approaching and the NBA’s preseason in full gear, the sportsbooks have already begun accepting bets on regular season, division, and championship wins ...
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