I agree that professional athletes should be able to bet on other professional sports, however not on their personal sport. As for the "other" professional non-team sports I do not think they should be allowed to bet on themselves at all. I understand your point of "Yes, an athlete can bet on him/herself to lose but what is the point of that unless the athlete is making millions of dollars to lose. No one would choose or want to be associated with a losing athlete. Thus, it is a disadvantage for an athlete to keep losing." What if the athlete bet on themselves for second place Yes they los...
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