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Lifetime Terms, Lifetime Bans, and the Return of Roaring Kitty

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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Ethical issues in sports betting and game integrity

The chapter explores the ethical dilemmas related to sports betting, including incidents of players gambling on their own team and providing inside information to bettors. It highlights the challenges of maintaining game integrity in the face of increasing sports betting accessibility and the vulnerability of young athletes to making poor decisions. The discussion also touches on historical instances of corruption in sports and the importance of training athletes about the long-term consequences of cheating.

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