14. "I guess I’m slightly desensitized to this because gambling has been " In response to In response to 13 Thu Sep-23-21 04:43 PM by allStah
legal in foreign countries since forever, and 50 percent of the soccer clubs in the EPL are sponsored by gambling companies.
However, their sports shows don’t comment on odds or spreads, or give their opinions on who the public should place a wager on. They focus on providing good sports journalism, and they don’t allow gambling information to seep into their sports coverage.
So, yeah, I can see why this is a problem, and it is definitely a conflict of interest. Not only does he have access to talk to players and teams regarding games, strategies, and player availability, which would give him a gambling advantage over the public, he could use that information to sway or influence the public to bet a specific way.
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