They also report California Lottery results as news and don't even possess enough pride to ask for advertising fees for propaganda services rendered. This creates the veneer of fair games. If you had a decent opportunity to win, you would not be allowed to play. Witness the fate of blackjack card counters. Lack of a meaningful chance to win is never reported.
Casinos are big advertisers, after all.
That's the same reason you rarely see an article on the predatory sales practices of auto dealers. Much the same shuck applies to our politics. Debate is conducted between the right and the extreme right. Reporters who interview two Republicrats participate in creating the illusion of balanced reportage. But there is danger of a tax increase pushed by overburdened, underpaid citizens.