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Organized Crime in Sports


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Organized Crime in Sports
Discusses illegal sports gambling in professional sports, horse racing, and college sports.
1,575 words (approx. 6.3 pages) | 8 sources | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

Examines athletes as problem gamblers. Provides a history of gambling. Discusses mob-connected, organized control of sports betting and the growing link between organized crime and college athletics.

From the Paper:

""If there's competition involved, you can bet that you can bet on it" is a quote from Henry J. Hyde (R, Ill). Hyde is chairman of the United States House of Representatives and Chairman of the committee ..."

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APA Citation:

Organized Crime in Sports (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Organized-Crime-in-Sports/48184

MLA Citation:

"Organized Crime in Sports" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Organized-Crime-in-Sports/48184>




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