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Louisiana State University athletes Jayden Daniels, Olivia Dunne, Angel Reese and others who inspired millions of dollars in deals with some of the country’s biggest brands—like Reebok, Amazon, Passes and Powerade—will have their business acumen and the lucrative nature of their school’s athletic program examined in a new docuseries from Amazon Prime called “The Money Game.
“I love the game,” Reese says in “The Money Game.” “I can also take care of my family for generations.”The series also promises to show a darker side of the extreme fame that shot the athletes to millionaire status."The more eyes you got on you, the more people are gonna try to tear you down," Dunne says in the trailer. Reese says she gets"inappropriate comments" online, and the athletes’ lives are described as a “pressure cooker.
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