Article: Reformed gamblers look to SportsLine USA as a safe alternative to satisfy their thirst for competition.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 17, 1996--Eric Studnick, 24, used to look forward to Super Bowl Sunday with frazzled nerves -- would his team win or lose?

Would he win or lose? Would he lose $2,000 or more? And this year would have been the same, until he found SportsLine USA -- the premier online service devoted exclusively to sports information, entertainment and merchandise. On Jan. 28, SportsLine USA will wrap up its inaugural season of "Touchdown Glory," a series of four proprietary contests with more than $200,000 in cash prizes, just as the NFL closes its 1995 season. Eric, a winner of more than $2,000, joins other former gamblers who as ...

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