The Questionable Legalities of Sports Betting | Corporate Casket

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Blair Zoń

Documentary, Education, Business, Society & Culture

4.4 • 961 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/casket . Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the show! Sign up for our Patreon to support what we do! https://www.patreon.com/iilluminaughtii Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a weekly series where bad businesses go to die. Isn’t sports betting just illegal gambling? For a while, this was the case. But just a few years ago, sports betting was legalized and now, we’re starting to see the consequences of it. Today, we’ll look into the problems around the sports betting industry and see if this new form of entertainment and gambling is as safe as it claims. Connect With Me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii’ Sources: https://justpaste.it/9fmj3 Writers/Researchers/Helpers: Ali Z-B This episode was edited and mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Album cover art created by: Betsy Primes Intro Song Credits: Trauma- Will Van De Crommert Outro Song Credits: Electronica Punch- Oleksandr Koltsov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.4	experienced rapid growth this year and the rise of sports betting is one main
0:34.6	reason. That growth in betting isn't just impacting spending. It could also have a lasting
0:39.6	impact on the housing market.
0:41.3	The fastest growing leisure spend is fantasy sports and online sports betting.
0:47.0	During the 2021 NFL season, an estimated 45 billion Americans are expected to wager at least 12 billion dollars.
0:54.0	Since a 2018 Supreme Court ruling, sports betting is now legal in more than 30 states.
0:59.0	This is that next frontier that the gaming industry has been looking for for many years.
1:04.8	Sports betting isn't a new concept.
1:07.3	Hey, I bet you $10 the red team will beat the blue team.
1:10.4	That kind of betting has probably gone on since the beginning of sports itself.
1:14.0	However, in the US, sports betting has a lengthy and complicated history.
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