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In the wake of legalized nation-wide sports gambling subject to state adoption, MLB will change the way umpire and team lineup information is released. Instead of allowing clubs to release starting lineups in an unregulated manner, the clubs will now submit all information to the...

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11 hours ago, dumbdumb said:

way behind the times.

Are they ever. There are two key reasons (there’s more, but these two are key) why the NFL leaped past MLB as the most marketable professional sport in the USA. 

One is average game length as it relates to broadcast programming. The NFL (and NCAA, following the template) can package a game to happen, typically, within 3 hours. And that’s with breaks and intermissions, at projected intervals, too! What’s more, the NFL can all but guarantee it. 

Baseball can’t do that. Even slugfests can turn into 4-5 hour affairs. While the NFL has set intervals, which can be sold to advertisers with effective profit margins, what’s far more appealing to the broadcasters is that the game ends at an approximately regulated time! This is so the broadcaster can sell or program the following time for a fresh time slot market / demographic. With Millennial audiences, the following late-night programming has become just as important, perhaps even more so, as the prime-time programming! 

Where the NFL is really trouncing MLB is in capturing interest and investment outside the actual games themselves, ie. betting & fantasy leagues. MLB is utterly mortified on the subject of gambling, betting, or any kind of profiting on odds. Fantasy leagues prove impractical, or at least, unpopular due to several trends intersecting within the game (sabermetrics, injuries, advanced technology, etc). The NFL, by contrast, openly stokes Fantasy Football. 

 

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