Dave Bockino pens op-ed on sports gambling for The Washington Post | Elon University
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Article written by University Communications , staff September 9, 2026
David Bockino argues in his op-ed for The Washington Post that the NFL should openly acknowledge the positive effects of gambling on the league, including increased fan engagement and financial benefits. He highlights the historical connection between the NFL and gambling, noting that many of its founders were involved in betting.
Read full story @ www.elon.edu/u/news/2026/09/09/in-my-words-the-nfl-should-just-say-it-gambling-is-good-for-our-league »
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SPAG90
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Graded by NewzGrade AI AI · provisional on September 09, 2026 at 11:50 PM
83B
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Coherent
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Objective
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As an opinion piece, the writing presents a clear argument regarding the advantages of gambling in the NFL, though more sourcing of facts would strengthen it.
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