Larceny Games: Sports Gambling, Game Fixing and the FBI

by Brian Tuohy

Book Overview

The NFL is a $10 billion-a-year business with prominent government and corporate ties--CBS, NBC/GE, Disney/ESPN, and FOX to name a few. As the late broadcaster Howard Cosell wrote in 1985, "The NFL, you see, monitors and collects just about everything that is written about it in newspapers and magazines and said about it on radio and television. . . . Like the CIA and the FBI, the NFL has its own enemies list--and I got the distinct impression...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936239779
• ISBN13: 9781936239771
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Feral House
• Length: 383 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"