Article: All bets are off on `Bachelor' Web wagering site.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

I'll spare you a long, tedious demonstration of my low regard for "The Bachelor," ABC's slick and shiny dating-porn hit, except to say that the odds of me ever caring if Aaron picks Helene over Brooke are about as long as Rick Kahn keynoting the next DFL convention.

But then I'm not living in Springfield, Mo., Aaron the Bachelor's hometown, where it appears quite a few people already know something about "The Bachelor" finale, scheduled for Nov. 20.

An offshore, online betting "establishment" called BetWWTS (World Wide Tele Sports) offers odds on TV reality shows like "Survivor," "American Idol" and "The Bachelor." (You can also drop a few bucks on how ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!