The Paris Olympics are well underway, which means sportsbooks are calculating and offering odds, or “over-unders,” for everything from how many points and assists basketball superstar LeBron James will produce to swimmer Katie Ledecky’s final medal count. Not coincidentally, Olympics rules allow NBCUniversal, which is providing live coverage of the events, to run ads from...
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Opinion | What was missing from MLB’s betting crackdown
On Tuesday, Major League Baseball banned San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano for life because he had placed legal bets on professional baseball games. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred released a statement. But it seemed to us he missed an opportunity to include some words from professional baseball’s partners in the $11 billion sports betting industry....