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RedArkGuy

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1. Desperation move

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Sun Dec 7, 2025, 04:12 AM

Dec 7

I guess they figure if will do for news what betting did for coverage of sporting events, right?

So we can expect a ticker across the bottom of bombsite footage from Gaza, showing the betting line on whether the death toll exceeds 100 this week.

Can we be surprised the network that pays Scott Jennings hundreds of thousands would do this?

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CNN Partners With a Gambling App That Lets You Wager on Starvation in Gaza [View all] SamuelTheThird Dec 7 OP

Desperation move RedArkGuy Dec 7 #1

How Kalshi's Cofounder Went From Professional Ballerina To World's Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire Celerity Dec 7 #2

The online betting market was a terrible idea. The implications for our economy Scrivener7 Dec 7 #3

Online betting has been around for ages, especially here in the EU and the UK. I never engage with it and I do see a lot Celerity Dec 7 #4

But I think we all have learned that many Americans are a special breed of craven and dumb. Scrivener7 Dec 7 #5

Obscene.nt jfz9580m Dec 7 #6