The NFL’s Rigged League and Fixed Super Bowl

Sports fixing, game rigging, and how major sports events are manipulated is discussed with author and journalist, Brian Tuohy. How Super Bowls are fixed, the ‘deflategate’ scandal, and the ongoing cash cow of sports fixing for the mob is all explored in detail, as we learn about the influence that even extends to college sports. Why are investigations into match fixing being discouraged from on high? Will Los Angeles really get a football team? We explore the truth about the tainted honor in professional sports in this uncensored Antidote episode, hosted by Michael Parker.

Guest Bio

Author of The Fix Is In & Larceny Games; Formerly Sports On Earth; Seen in Sports Illustrated & at Vice Sports; Antithesis of ESPN; Game Fixing Expert.

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Episode Breakdown

00:00 Welcome Brian Tuohy to Antidote.

01:03 Why did Tuohy start following the rigging of professional sports?
03:10 The leagues control sports commentary.

04:50 Sports leagues being nonprofits is ludicrous.

06:07 Single greatest source of income for organized crime is sports betting.

07:30 Fixed sporting events.

10:15 NFL security a clean up team rather than investigative team.

14:20 Fixing Super Bowls and why it happens.

20:00 Manipulating a game can be to boost a player’s star power.

22:15 The 2014 Super Bowl and “deflategate.”

26:20 FBI walked away from investigating sports gambling.

29:00 If the media won’t report on sport scandals, what else are they not reporting about?

30:00 College sports are easier to fix than professional sports.

33:30 New Jersey tried to legalize sports betting.

35:55 The truth about Los Angeles and football.

40:05 Thank you and goodbye.

Guest Bio

Author of The Fix Is In & Larceny Games; Formerly Sports On Earth; Seen in Sports Illustrated & at Vice Sports; Antithesis of ESPN; Game Fixing Expert.