Just think about it, on average there are 162 regular MLB game per season. If a gambler bets $100 on one team per season with a 10% vig, you can earn $1,620 from them. Multiply that by the number of friends you have that follow baseball and it can become quite high.
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Somach has been an investigative reporter and journalist for Gambling 911 for almost 20 years and has broken numerous big gambling stories for the website.
He has previously covered the gambling industry for the San Francisco Chronicle, the San Francisco Examiner, the Las Vegas Sporting News and various websites.
Thomas McPeek placed stacks and stacks of bets last year — complicated wagers on football called parlays, where several events all have to happen for the gambler to win.
“Problem gamblers are particularly at risk,” said IGB administrator Marcus D. Fruchter. “Studies have shown an often-problematic willingness for compulsive gamblers to use credit cards to place bets.”