It’s very difficult for individual players to rig the outcome of games. It’s very easy for individual players to rig the outcome of their individual prop bets.

The NBA is currently embroiled in scandal because of it. For other sports, it easily could happen. For some of them, it possibly already has.

MLB Players Association executive director Tony Clark favors getting rid of prop bets entirely.

“We’re in support of removing any types of bets, prop or otherwise , that could create issues for our guys on the field,” Clark said Friday, via Eric Fisher of FrontOfficeSports.com. “We’ve heard a lot about prop bets of late, and it was one of the things we were concerned about from day one as well.”

Beyond the very real temptation for rigging prop bets, the players themselves become the ta

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