Nick Wright
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My dad, my grandfather on my mom's side until weeks before he died went to the racetrack.
four times a week into his 90s my dad i statute of limitations up on this he's 75 years old before he became a very productive member of society you know in the you know bowels of kansas city helped run the illegal craps games i i first i first learned to gamble
When I was 12 years old, my dad hustled me out of $108 in nine ball and made me pay him $10 a month for 12 months because he was going to charge me 10% interest on it.
And he thought that was going to teach me the dangers of gambling.
And instead, it taught me, wow, you can make a lot of money gambling if you know what you're doing.
And so I, you know, this is, you know, I...
The answer is both, but one is in my DNA and the other is what I love and what I do for a living.
So probably gambler first, sports media member second is I guess what it would be.
And again, this is not for everyone, but it certainly is for me.
And I've never been happier.
with respect to this great show that in your millions and millions of listeners, my wife is not one of them because my wife and I don't, she knows I'm a gambler, but we don't really talk so much about amounts.
And if she were to be watching and heard the amount that was wired, the Aria resort and casino, I think she would call me and be like, you were joking with them.
Right.
My answer would be like, well, you know, you don't want to lie, but yeah.
So, yeah, so it is, we'll just, we'll just see how it goes.
Oh, boy.
So I'm on the record at various times over the last, like, three years ago, I said I think Tyreek Hill was going to play for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2026.
He obviously, you know, in the last two years, he already had a tough off the field, you know, rap sheet.
It got tougher.
He also suffered a catastrophic injury.