Sports Gambling and American Culture with McKay Coppins

The Home Front

Reed Galen

Government, News, News Commentary, Politics

5.0 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Today, host Reed Galen is joined by staff writer for The Atlantic, McKay Coppins. They discuss his cover story for the magazine - spending six months gambling on sports using betting apps readily available to adults and kids, alike. They discuss how we came to this place, McKay's personal experience living inside the sports-betting world, and what it means for our broader society. You can read the article HERE. Follow Reed on Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now, are all the traitors present?
0:02.5	Let's get started, shall we?
0:04.5	From rags to riches.
0:05.8	I'm so sick of this.
0:07.0	Working like a dog and being treated worse.
0:09.1	Yorkshire to New York.
0:10.7	Poor climbers, you and me.
0:12.4	A life dedicated to revenge.
0:14.4	Let's make this an occasion to remember.
0:16.9	A woman of substance on Channel 4.
0:19.1	Stream now.
0:20.9	Springs blooming at Starbucks.
0:23.7	A new season calls for new discoveries,
0:26.5	like our iced uber vanilla matchelote.
0:29.5	Smooth, creamy and nutty,
0:31.5	balanced with notes of vanilla.
0:33.6	It's a treat for the ice too,
0:35.2	with vibrant lilac hues to brighten your spring mood.
0:39.0	Hot or iced, there are so many ways to love this stunning serve.
0:43.9	Uber Vanilla, pouring now at Starbucks.
0:47.5	Subject to availability while stocks last.
0:50.4	Get a free bet when you bet five pounds every week of the Premier League season and a big boost every day.
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