Gary Bettman Quotes

Relatively, a very small percentage of betting takes place on hockey and even baseball because of the nature of the game and the scoring.

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• Relatively, a very small percentage of betting takes place on hockey and even baseball because of the nature of the game and the scoring.

  

  Gary Bettman
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