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M.L.B. Playoff Ads With Sydney Sweeney and Megan Fox Draw Backlash

Commercials promoting a gambling platform and endorsing male enhancement have rankled fans, and even athletes. Who is in charge?

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A billboard ad in Times Square for the sports-betting site Novig featuring the actress Sydney Sweeney. She appeared in commercials aired during the Major League Baseball playoffs.
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Betting Against Burnham

Labour may be enjoying a Burnham bounce, but Mark Littlewood still thinks the smart option is to bet against the Prime Minister winning the next General Election. He explains why in the Daily Sceptic.

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Gambling and Games in Ancient Rome

Like people today, the ancient Romans were passionate about gambling and games. Despite the vast span of time separating our era from theirs, certain weaknesses and habits have not changed much. The Roman love for gambling and games is legendary, with evidence—both written and archaeological—found everywhere. Of course, ancient games and gambling differed from their […]

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What Follows Trump After the Dems Win in November?

With the US mid-terms in November looking like being somewhere between a heavy defeat and a bloodbath for the Republicans, Mark Littlewood looks at what comes after Trump and which are the bets worth taking.

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