Inside one Detroit casino, open despite the strike, there was no joy. On the picket line outside, there was a resolve to fight for a fair deal.
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NFL’s Concerns About the Integrity of the Game: An Analysis of Steve Friess’ Perspective
Information that could affect a sports betting line can come from absolutely anywhere — the pilot of a team plane or friends of players.
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Steve Friess Discusses Increase in Popularity of Survivor Pools Ahead of March Madness
State of Play is a column that focuses on the trending stories in the casino and gambling space with sharp and clever insight from senior staff writer Steve Friess. Over his 25-year career,…
Doctors Should Address Gambling Addiction at an Early Stage: An Analysis by Steve Friess
Even if your friendly neighborhood doctor detected a gambling disorder, then what? Doctors lack the resources to make useful recommendations.
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DraftKings’ 9/11 Parlay Bet: Steve Friess Discusses Why the Timing Wasn’t Right
The news media and social media had a field day with the DraftKings NEVER FORGET parlay. The iGaming company took it down and apologized.
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Steve Friess: Exploring the Journey from Scrabble to Founding an NFL Betting Service
A Scrabble champion is the latest to apply his genius to sports betting. His NFL picks service bears watching as season is set to kick off.
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Steve Friess’ Analysis of the Cult Classic Film ‘Rounders’: A Look at its Success
The card action in “Rounders: feels real and the pithy axioms about the gambling and poker life still ring true 25 years later.
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Exploring Challenges Faced by Problem Gambling Hotlines and Their Advocates
Columnist Steve Friess recounts his discussion on a radio show with responsible gambling advocates regarding problem gambling hotlines
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Exploring Gambling and Snakes on an Airplane with a Female Researcher
The discussion on the plane with a woman who studies snakes shows you can reason with others about gambling and have a meaningful debate.
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Analysis of Political Betting Markets: Why Do They Still Favor Donald Trump?
PredictIt allows “investments” on a range of political questions, including whether former President Donald Trump wins the 2024 election.
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