Bill Belichick snubbed from Hall of Fame + Danny Funt on Sports Gambling's rise | 01.28

The Right Time with Bomani Jones

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Sports, Music, News

4.8 • 12.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 68 minutes

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In this episode, Bomani Jones reacts to the news that Bill Belichick will not be a first ballot Hall of Famer, and what does and does not bother him about that decision. Later in this conversation, Bomani Jones interviews Danny Funt, author of 'Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling.' They discuss the evolution of sports gambling in America, its impact on various stakeholders including leagues, players, and fans, and the challenges of responsible gaming in the era of the smartphone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:53.8	My name is Beaumani Jones.
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1:04.7	We have an interview with Danny Funt, the author of Everybody Loses, a great book
1:09.1	on how gambling has infiltrated sports.
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1:15.1	In the meantime, tween time, Bill Belichick is not, we found out that he not going to be a first ballot
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