PDF-(EBOOK)-Larceny Games: Sports Gambling, Game Fixing and the FBI

The NFL is a 10 billionayear business with prominent government and corporate tiesCBS NBCGE DisneyESPN and FOX to name a few As the late broadcaster Howard Cosell wrote in 1985 The NFL you see monitors and collects just about everything that is written about it in newspapers and magazines and said about it on radio and television Like the CIA and the FBI the NFL has its own enemies listand I got the distinct impression that I was at the top of itAlthough sports gambling is seen as a victimless crime 99 percent of all sports gambling in the United States is done illegally its untold billions of dollars directly handed by the mob It is their top moneymaker followed closely by loan sharking activities that often accompany gamblers who cannot pay their bookies in time When games are fixed today the money wagered on rigged contests is trafficked through these mobbacked bookmakersMuch of the information of this book is taken directly from FBI case files obtained through multiple Freedom of Information Act requests The FBI held over four hundred files directly related to sports bribery which is the legal term for game fixing andor point shaving These covered everything from horse racing to boxing to college athletic events to the NFL NBA and MLB with a notable exception of the NHL The files are quoted directlyThis is Brian Tuohys second book on illegal game fixing. . 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They are also many online modes such as FIFA world cup interactive is where there are 5 leagues and you play people online to try to get to league 1 and win it plus every team is rated 85 just for it to be based on how you play. The next online mode is online season where there are 10 leagues and you have to try to get to league 1 but you can only play people from your league number and what rating the team you have picked. On online seasons they also open cups every week so you an win cups and get achievements. The last game mode is ultimate team where you actually create your own team and players are rated bronze silver and gold and you try to get the best team. You can get players in packs and you can get bronze silver and gold packs and limited edition packs. You can play cups online and offline and seasons online and offline with also playing your mates online.. Role and purpose. PEGI (Pan European Game Information) is the age rating system for videogames in Europe. 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