Originally Posted by
James D
There are a dozen reasons that athletes gamble. The biggest is probably they miss the rush of competition. That athletes are in casinos gambling is proof that sports is fixed is laughable. For the record it is much more difficult to bribe hundreds of athletes, officials, and coaches then it would be to bribe a single UFC fighter. How you could possibly think otherwise is mind boggling .
Let me ask you a question, how do they decide who wins the fixed games? Championships mean lifetimes of endorsements, business opportunities, and accolades . Losing guarantees you none of these things. Would you agree to be the loser and not the winner?