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Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
I guess part of those fat TV contracts can be thanks to Vegas.


http://espn.go.com/chalk/story/_/id/1295...espn-chalk
05-26-2015 03:50 PM
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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
Follow the money. As always.
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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.
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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
(05-27-2015 08:48 AM)Gray Avenger Wrote:  Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.

Its the reason many people watch the games.
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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
(05-27-2015 08:48 AM)Gray Avenger Wrote:  Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.

so return a % of the TV money we receive?
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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
(05-27-2015 08:48 AM)Gray Avenger Wrote:  Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.

I've made around $5,000 betting on sports this year. Hell of a rush..
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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
(05-27-2015 08:48 AM)Gray Avenger Wrote:  Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.

I'll bet you'd be good at it.
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(05-27-2015 08:48 AM)Gray Avenger Wrote:  Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.



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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
(05-27-2015 08:48 AM)Gray Avenger Wrote:  Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.

without gambling there is no college sports on tv
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(06-01-2015 01:48 PM)btiger Wrote:  
(05-27-2015 08:48 AM)Gray Avenger Wrote:  Organized gambling is a serious threat to the integrity of college athletics. For that reason, I want nothing to do with it.

without gambling there is no college sports on tv

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RE: Point Spreads play key role in TV ratings.
(05-26-2015 03:50 PM)fsquid Wrote:  I guess part of those fat TV contracts can be thanks to Vegas.


http://espn.go.com/chalk/story/_/id/1295...espn-chalk

That never crossed my mind one time. I never think about the odds in a college football or basketball game.
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