Yahoo Survivor Football bug let players pick winners after NFL games were over | allinfosecnews.com

Dec. 20, 2023, 10 p.m. |

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A bug on a popular Yahoo sports betting platform appears to have allowed people to cheat by placing bets after the games had already been decided. The issue affecting Yahoo’s Survival Football game was discovered by a discerning player who noticed that one of his opponents kept winning thanks to games played on Thursday nights.

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