deskgameI read recently about a pregnant worker at Bally’s who was refused the simple accommodation - requested by her doctor - of working at a non-smoking gaming table, even though she had already suffered the unthinkable pain of three prior pregnancy losses. My heart broke. How can we tolerate this?
deskgameNotre Dame may not hold Georgia without a touchdown, but it’s tough to see the Bulldogs running up and down the field. They’re barely an average team in the running game anyway, and on Wednesday they must face Notre Dame’s strong run defense.
deskgameHead coach Marcus Freeman provides a notable coaching edge. Penn State is known for crumbling in big games, and Franklin is 5-12 ATS versus teams ranked in the top five. The Irish checked in at No. 5 in the final CFP rankings.
deskgameJD Crowe is the cartoonist for Alabama Media Group and AL.com. He won the RFK Human Rights Award for Editorial Cartoons in 2020. In 2018, he was awarded the Rex Babin Memorial Award for local and state cartoons by the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. Follow JD on Facebook, Twitter @Crowejam and Instagram @JDCrowepix. Give him a holler @jdcrowe@al.com.
deskgameState legislation will strengthen protections in the gaming industry for children and chronic gamblers and increase taxes on online gambling and sports betting.