Question
From Jontay Porter to Ippei Mizuhara, getting banned for engaging in this activity is all the rage these days. This bonus is brought to you by DraftKings. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this activity, for which Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto was suspended 41 games in 2023. This activity, which is legal in over 30 states, can be performed online through platforms like FanDuel.
ANSWER: sports betting [accept obvious equivalents; prompt on betting or gambling with “on what?”]
[10m] This current Titans receiver was suspended the entirety of the 2022 season for betting on NFL games. In 2023, this former Falcon published a letter to the game in The Players’ Tribune discussing his gambling suspension and struggles with mental health.
ANSWER: Calvin Ridley
[10h] This Brentford striker received an 8-month ban in 2023 for violating the Premier League’s gambling policy. This England international scored 31 goals for Brentford in 2020-21, winning the Championship golden boot.
ANSWER: Ivan Toney
<JW, Sports: Other/Misc.>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESF Bee | Fowl Play | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Elegy WRITten in a Country Churchyard | The Master and the MargaRITa | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Holding Space for the Lyrics of Tequila | The RITes of Zhou | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The House of the SpiRITs | Syracuse University New York Everything Sports Fun | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 13% | 38% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 0% | 25% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 19.00 | 100% | 50% | 40% |