GOATQUEST

45: All Bets Are Off: The Greatest Sports Scandals


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Joe Gough and Tom Beer blow the whistle on the wildest sports gambling scandals ever to shake the game. From shady locker room bets to billion-dollar blunders, they dig into the legends who gambled their legacies away like Pete Rose, the 1919 Black Sox, Lance Armstrong, and more. It’s a wild ride through deceit, dollars, and delusion as Joe and Tom ask the ultimate question: when the odds are this high, who’s really playing the game?

 

00:00 The Peril of Sports Gambling
05:40 Gambling’s Integration into Sports Media
16:21 Gambling Addiction and Fantasy Sports
26:19 NBA’s Changing of the Guard
33:05 Pistons and NBA Playoff Predictions
39:09 Greatest Sports Scandals
43:00 Lance Armstrong and Doping
48:10 Steroids and Athlete’s Mindset
53:12 Mount Rushmore of Scandals

 

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