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How football got the casino bug

How football got the casino bug

Given the outrageous fees that our nation’s football stars receive for their on-field activities, it’s no surprise that they will seek to spend some of their extra earnings in a few outlandish ways.

For some it can be spending a few million on a luxury home, whereas for others the profits can be spent on increasing their vintage car collection. However, some ingenuous football stars have recently sought to try and multiply their earnings by paying a visit to the casino.

One of the more shocking instances in recent years involved the former Baltimore Ravens star Ray Rice.