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| − | Can you still remember the days | + | Can you still remember fondly the days every time a football game was just a football game? I mean, it had been a real contest between two rivals as well as the fans had no vested desire for how the game is going to do with all the bookmakers. These were the times when fans were real fans rather than betters. these folks were purchasing if you knew that match fixing won't ever happen because there was no financial reason for this. These days, its a really different story altogether. In many ways, sport now exist as a result of betting.<br><br>While horse racing happens to be a sport that trusted betting, it is currently overshadowed by major sports with mass appeal that is certainly drawing in plenty of interest from your bookmakers. With horse racing, the unknown factor with the horse caused it to be something exciting and thrilling plus it added that unpredictable factor that is certainly suited to betting.<br><br>When it comes to regular sports, everybody knows how the human factor will be involved as well as the lure of big money will almost always be at play. When South African cricket captain Hansie Cronje was caught inside match fixing scandal it shook the joy of cricket and sport throughout the world. Many report that it was just the tip of the iceberg and the man copped it for sbobet plenty of other people. With Australians Steve Waugh and Shane Warne also implicated, the problem was quickly swept underneath the table to save face with fans.<br><br>How deep and exactly how wide match mixing really goes no one is bound to know. The question is if it really belongs in sport where athletes can fix games. Is it changing sport forever? Is it changing sport for your better? Yes, its driving lots of money into sports but when its dirty money it could just hurt sport permanently and reach a point where fans lose their confidence inside honesty in the contest. |
Revision as of 03:25, 29 July 2020
Can you still remember fondly the days every time a football game was just a football game? I mean, it had been a real contest between two rivals as well as the fans had no vested desire for how the game is going to do with all the bookmakers. These were the times when fans were real fans rather than betters. these folks were purchasing if you knew that match fixing won't ever happen because there was no financial reason for this. These days, its a really different story altogether. In many ways, sport now exist as a result of betting.
While horse racing happens to be a sport that trusted betting, it is currently overshadowed by major sports with mass appeal that is certainly drawing in plenty of interest from your bookmakers. With horse racing, the unknown factor with the horse caused it to be something exciting and thrilling plus it added that unpredictable factor that is certainly suited to betting.
When it comes to regular sports, everybody knows how the human factor will be involved as well as the lure of big money will almost always be at play. When South African cricket captain Hansie Cronje was caught inside match fixing scandal it shook the joy of cricket and sport throughout the world. Many report that it was just the tip of the iceberg and the man copped it for sbobet plenty of other people. With Australians Steve Waugh and Shane Warne also implicated, the problem was quickly swept underneath the table to save face with fans.
How deep and exactly how wide match mixing really goes no one is bound to know. The question is if it really belongs in sport where athletes can fix games. Is it changing sport forever? Is it changing sport for your better? Yes, its driving lots of money into sports but when its dirty money it could just hurt sport permanently and reach a point where fans lose their confidence inside honesty in the contest.
