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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth
It seems by and large Americans prefer sports where there are discrete plays, or in the case of basketball nominally continuous play but with innumerable breaks in the action where everything resets. Soccer and hockey to an extent are much more continuous, and also don't have a lot of statistics to keep track of during the game, so it's a very different mentality.
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Interesting insight. Never thought of that. And more bettting opportunities when there is a plethora of individual stats, etc.