Joe and Ron discuss the current landscape of sports betting in Missouri and the inexplicably stupid decision by Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to push back the start, which reduces state revenue, ignores the will of voters, and possibly helps send the Chiefs and Royals to Kansas. College basketball moves toward March Madness with several teams capable of reaching the Final Four. The Travis Kelce farewell tour gets a greenlight along with robot umpires for balls and strikes in spring training. And although he's "on assignment," Keith's analogy of a date leaving before dinner returns as colleges cancel spring games. Finally, Joe and Ron discuss an opportunity Ron received to support LSU on a "Louisiana Saturday Night" that leads to the podcast's first-ever Lou Bega reference.

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