Facebook and famous card-counter enter the fantasy football league market

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SEO SEO posted 8/13/2008 from www.ffgeekblog.com [flag]
Watch out Yahoo and ESPN (and even FleaFlicker!), there's another fantasy football league website in town, this one having the unique concept of being built into Facebook. Jeff Ma, one of the MIT card counters that inspired the book Bringing Down the House (which is a great book by the way) and the movie "21", along with business partner Mike Kerns, have created the company Citizen Sports, Inc. [link]

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Daily Haze: Coming at you from Nashville
Published 8/12/2008 by The Hazean at The Hazean
... Facebook gets into the fantasy football business. As if I were not in enough leagues already … [The Fantasy Football Geek Blog] ...

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Published 8/13/2008 by Paul Raymond at My Sports Rumors
... The Fantasy Football Geek Blog - Remember the book and movie 21, about the card counting whiz from M.I.T. Well, he and the facebook team, have teamed up to make a fantasy football game for the huge social networking platform. ...

Seatowning 8-14, Ibanez to Tampa Bay?
Published 8/14/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (karazekevin) at SeaTown Sports
... +Fantasy Football on FaceBook? Good Idea. [FFGeekBlog] +Nike Air Foamposite [NiceKicks] ...

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