BRAD R. HUMPHREYS is the Chair in the Economics of Gaming and an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His research on the economics and public policy of sports has been published in such journals as the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization and the Journal of Sports Economics. His views have been featured in Sports Illustrated, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. He has also contributed chapters to iThe Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport and the iHandbook of Sports Economic Research.