Fox Sports sold to Bally's Corporation, interactive gambling ahead?

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Fox Sports Midwest to be renamed for gambling company, with plans to have fans wager during telecasts

But this partnership entails much more than a name being sold. Interactive wagering is heading to the telecasts that appear on what now is FSM, as well as Sinclair's similar outlets elsewhere.

"This arrangement represents an opportunity to revolutionize the U.S. sports betting, gaming and media industries," Bally's chairman Soo Kim said in a statement. This will be "... positioning Bally's to become one of the top U.S. sports betting and IGaming operators."

IGaming includes forms of online wagering in addition to sports betting, such as casino games.

I'm fearful for what this could do to telecasts.

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For those of you who like losing money, this is great news! Cheers

 

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Fox Sports Midwest to be renamed for gambling company, with plans to have fans wager during telecasts



I'm fearful for what this could do to telecasts.

I don’t see this leading to any good thing.