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The Odds On 2016

By Marcus Gilmer in Miscellaneous on Sep 29, 2009 7:00PM

We're not the gambling sort. We know people who are, but we've never had much luck so we leave it to them. Still, if there's not enough anxiety/excitement for you surrounding Friday's 2016 Olympic host city announcement, why not make it more interesting by putting some money down on the decision? WBEZ's Lynette Kalsnes points us to gambling sites that carry some odds on the IOC's decision, one of which puts Chicago as the 8 to 11 favorite to take the bid.