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Las Vegas sports book to start taking bets on players' projected fantasy statistics Print E-mail
Oct 12, 2007

Normally, sports betting is the domain of guessing winners and losers.  Yes, there are also proposition bets involving whether a player will score a certain number of points or rush at least "x" number of yards.  But now, a Las Vegas sportsbook is taking bets on whether certain NFL players will achieve a certain number of fantasy points each week.  It adds an interesting twist to the fantasy fans out there.  Now you can even hedge against undesirable events, if you're nervous.

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