It's Monday, April 8th.

Welcome to Mark Fulry.

I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today.

From the sunny state of Florida, Dan Klein is in the house.

Thanks for being here.

Happy to be back.

We're going to dig into the state of sports betting. We're going to talk a little bit about Pinterest because we're starting to get more information about Pinterest. I wanted to start real quick with Procter and Gamble because shares of P&G are hitting an all-time high today.

And that's fine, that's good for the people who are shareholders.

The thing that caught my attention when I saw this story is that P&G has increased

their dividend, and we talk about the dividend aristocrats from time to time, companies that have raised their dividend for 25 years in a row or more.

P&G is in that even rarer category of dividend king because they've raised their dividend for

62 years in a row and that blew my mind.

It's a stunning number.

Like that means they didn't have one bad year where they had to just cut it for financial reasons.

Right and we've talked on this show a bunch of times over the last year about how challenging

the package goods industry has been overall, not that I thought they were going to come

out in the past year or two and do that.

But it really is a testament to how they manage their business that they're able to do this.

Before we move on just real quick, what role? Is it something that you look at?

Because a lot of people look when they're initially starting out, they tend to think in terms of risk and say, okay, I'm going to have some

growth stocks on one side of my portfolio and on the other side I'm going to have

some blue chip dividend, you know, payers like P&G. So it's interesting. It's something I talk about a lot and tell people like you know my mother is in that phase of life where income is important and and dividend stocks make sense and security makes sense. In my personal thing I don't think

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