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Micah
@rincewind.run
Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild PFP by @atlastalos.bsky.social discord: xel42 (mutuals only)
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Good move. Can you also stop the thing where baseball extra innings start with a guy on second base? That’s dumb.

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MCghostgirl.bsky.social

YES YES A MILLION TIMES YES.

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I don't think you can reasonably ban all sports gambling, but if you just made the law that the teams cannot IN ANY WAY PROFIT from it (including ad revenue) the problem would quickly take care of itself.

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Mrincewind.run

if I never have to see another draftkings ad in my life it will be too soon

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TEttsci.bsky.social

I'd vote for you on this platform alone

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Pushing the "raise average net worth" button, in other words.

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At the very least it should be tobacco-ized. If you can’t show a Marlboro logo on the broadcast you shouldn’t be able to show FanDuel either

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ARasrothstein.bsky.social

Agreed. Second act is to require the owners of teams that have more than 5 consecutive losing seasons while spending less than the salary cap/league avg if no salary cap to dress up as hotdogs for mandatory press conferences after each game

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UOaidanglc.bsky.social

Betting on sports: legal with firm guardrails Running a sports betting ad: entire c-suite of both the broadcaster and the gambling company get 180 days of hard labour.

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Micah
@rincewind.run
Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild PFP by @atlastalos.bsky.social discord: xel42 (mutuals only)
18.5k followers747 following36k posts