Calvin Ayre (Calvin Edward Ayre) Quotes

Our target market is recreational bettors, but that doesn't mean we expel the wise guys. A big bet for us is maybe $10,000.

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• Our target market is recreational bettors, but that doesn't mean we expel the wise guys. A big bet for us is maybe $10,000.

  

  Calvin Ayre
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  • Mean
  • Wise