That's a third of all the money bet annually on all horseracing in the US.
这是美国每年所有赛马赌注的三分之一。
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And he's had a sort of side gig in the past as a horseracing commentator on a horseracing TV network.
过去,他曾在赛马电视网络担任赛马评论员。
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I think I love a few things about horseracing.
我想我喜欢赛马的一些事情。
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And, Oliver, can you just explain to us, like in simple terms, why is horseracing so vulnerable right now?
而且,奥利弗,你能简单地向我们解释一下,为什么赛马现在如此脆弱?
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He thinks that in order for horseracing to survive, the little guy, as he calls them, needs to learn these technological tools.
他认为,为了让赛马运动能够生存下去,他所说的小家伙需要学习这些技术工具。
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Yeah, I mean, most simply, there's just far, far fewer dollars bet on horseracing in the US and that's just a function of basically declining popularity.
是的,我的意思是, 最简单地说,在美国投注赛马的资金要少得多, 这只是受欢迎程度基本上下降的结果。
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Yeah, that's, that, that Ja Rule. And at one point he was doing his set in front of a big advertisement for a NFT horseracing company. So kind of metaverse horseracing, metaverse gambling.
是的,就是那个 Ja Rule。有一次,他正在一家 NFT 赛马公司的大型广告前做布景。那种虚拟宇宙赛马,虚拟宇宙赌博。
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And I think an existential question for horseracing is, you know, will the retail bettors be entertained enough to kind of stay interested in horseracing like, or will they just move to betting on football or poker or whatever else?