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Sports betting under scrutiny in wake of scandals
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Sports
Sports betting under scrutiny in wake of scandals
When legal gambling on sports began to explode in the U.S., some critics said it was just a matter of time before athletes themselves were caught up in the billion-dollar business of wagering on contests.
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Gambling threatens the integrity of sports
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Editorial
Gambling threatens the integrity of sports
The deluge of sports gambling, with the inevitable ensuing scandals, has created a situation where every time a player takes himself out of the game because of injury or a referee makes a questionable call, you can’t help but wonder if there’s an underlying motivation
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Gambling and sports: a deadly combination
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Sports
Gambling and sports: a deadly combination
With the recent news of an NFL investigation into players betting legally and illegally, the specter of gambling in sports rears its ugly head again. 
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