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5 phrases you never hear from successful sports bettors

Many dedicated sports bettors like to talk about their successes and the large sums of money they make from betting. Such stories should be treated with caution, because after all, sports betting is still a game of chance, and very few people make a profit from it. And those few are mostly not surprised by their success, and besides, they don't hear some of the stupid things that less experienced bettors love to come up with. I have a good tip because I got the inside scoop from an acquaintance!

The Tightrope of Regulation

In a significant move at the recent G20 meeting in India, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) released a joint paper outlining a framework for the global regulation of cryptocurrencies. While the proposals mostly tread familiar territory, what’s new is their conviction in crypto’s unstoppable growth and success. A flurry of optimism greeted the G20’s endorsement of the report because it advocates that countries don’t ban crypto. Hidden in its text, however, are some worrying signs. For example, on the first page, they state, “Widespread