[Answer] 8. During the most of Roman times, gambling was outlawed and heavy fines and even death could result for those who breached the law, but on what occasions could the ancient Roman have a bet?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. During the most of Roman times, gambling was outlawed and heavy fines and even death could result for those who breached the law, but on what occasions could the ancient Roman have a bet?"

...1. Chariot races 2. The lion bouts 3. Animal slaughters 4. Water battles Ancient Romans were allowed to place bets only on chariot races or gladitorial fights. Gambling on other occasions was illegal, but probably there were secret houses where men gambled with dice and coins.

[Ans] Who was banned from Major League Baseball for allegedly gambling on the game?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who was banned from Major League Baseball for allegedly gambling on the game?"

On this day in 1989, Pete Rose was banned from baseball for allegedly gambling on the game. For more than 14 years, he denied these accusations, but in January 2004, he released his autobiography, My Prison Without Bars, in which he came clean about his gambling. He even acknowledged betting on his own team, but never to lose. In the book, he wrote: "I never allowed my wagers to influence my baseball decisions so, in my mind, I wasn't corrupt." The issue of Rose's possible reinstatement and election to the Hall of Fame remains contentious throughout baseball.

[Ans] Who was banned from Major League Baseball for allegedly gambling on the game?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who was banned from Major League Baseball for allegedly gambling on the game?"

On this day in 1989, Pete Rose was banned from baseball for allegedly gambling on the game. For more than 14 years, he denied these accusations, but in January 2004, he released his autobiography, My Prison Without Bars, in which he came clean about his gambling. He even acknowledged betting on his own team, but never to lose. In the book, he wrote: "I never allowed my wagers to influence my baseball decisions so, in my mind, I wasn't corrupt." The issue of Rose's possible reinstatement and election to the Hall of Fame remains contentious throughout baseball.

[Answer] Who was banned from Major League Baseball for allegedly gambling on the game?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who was banned from Major League Baseball for allegedly gambling on the game?"

...On this day in 1989, Pete Rose was banned from baseball for allegedly gambling on the game. For more than 14 years, he denied these accusations, but in January 2004, he released his autobiography, My Prison Without Bars, in which he came clean about his gambling. He even acknowledged betting on his own team, but never to lose. In the book, he wrote: "I never allowed my wagers to influence my baseball decisions so, in my mind, I wasn't corrupt." The issue of Rose's possible reinstatement and election to the Hall of Fame remains contentious throughout baseball.