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- Tuesday, 25 Oct 2005
For those of you who think that the have seen and heard it all, think again! The internet is a platform for gambling on almost anything imaginable. You can find conventional gambling opportunities in the form of gambling games, or gambling on sporting events. Other than these types of conventional gambling, you can also find unconventional gambling opportunities. Today, it’s possible to gamble on hot topics such as celebrity gossip, reality shows winners, etc. The hottest gambling topic making the rounds these days is President Bush's Approval Rating.
PinnacleSports has become the first online gambling site to offers gambling enthusiasts the chance to bet on approval rating of President George W. Bush with regards to some key issues. President Bush's approval rating is at its lowest since he came into office. Experts attribute latest decrease in his numbers to the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court and the Karl Rove controversy. Obviously, the situation in Iraq, the hurricanes and unprecedented gas prices, have also contributed to a 39% approval ratings. In light of the public interest, the online gambling site has recently published a betting line on his approval rating.
Currently, the online gambling site boasts an over/under line of 41.5% for the month of November. For the month of December, PinnacleSports is predicting a further increase in the polls of up to 42.5%. Simon Noble of PinnacleSports says, “This continues to be a period of low approval for President George W. Bush among his constituents as his second term in office is dogged by controversy”. Noble added saying, “Whether it's been criticism for hurricane recovery efforts, his latest Supreme Court nomination or the Iraq situation, the past few months have been very unkind to President Bush as his approval rating has hit an all-time low”. | |
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