Lifetime Terms, Lifetime Bans, and the Return of Roaring Kitty from Risky Business
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This week on Risky Business, Nate and Maria discuss whether Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor should retire, the perils of sports betting among professional athletes, and what the return of Roaring Kitty means for traditional market analysis.
Further Reading:
“Sonia Sotomayor Should Retire Now” from The Atlantic
“Should Sonia Sotomayor Retire?” from Slate
“MLB bans Padres’ Tucupita Marcano permanently for betting on baseball” from the NYT
“Lifetime bans and careers in tatters – recent sports betting scandals show how fringe players are vulnerable” from CBC
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