MLB Players Push for Ban on Player Prop Bets During Labor Talks
The MLB Players Association is advocating for a ban on player prop bets during ongoing labor negotiations, citing concerns over harassment from bettors.

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The MLB Players Association is advocating for a ban on player prop bets during ongoing labor negotiations, citing concerns over harassment from bettors.
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