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Over time, the leagues came to embrace wagering and even partnered with DraftKings and FanDuel, effectively landing a piece of the action.
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Terry Collins, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
There were 20,848 fans inside Hull’s home stadium, in East Yorkshire on England’s east coast, and a furry friend who wanted a piece of the action.
—Craig Chisnall, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
The man whose loafer launched an empire wanted a piece of the action this time.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Some vampires want a piece of the action.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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Terry Collins, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
There were 20,848 fans inside Hull’s home stadium, in East Yorkshire on England’s east coast, and a furry friend who wanted a piece of the action.
—Craig Chisnall, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
The man whose loafer launched an empire wanted a piece of the action this time.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Some vampires want a piece of the action.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Piece of the action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piece%20of%20the%20action. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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