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How Sports Betting Shaped the Super Bowl (and the Olympics)
Episode 1984
Published 2 months, 1 week ago
Description
Legalized sports betting has changed professional sports in profound ways, including the Super Bowl, and the ongoing Winter Olympics. Some sports fans and professional athletes are unhappy about the impact betting has had. Danny Funt, author of the new book Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling, discusses how sports betting will continue to change the face of athletics.