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March means the return of the NCAA Tournament — one of the most lucrative sports gambling events of the year. But it also comes with concern about the proliferation of sports betting advertising and problem gambling among young people.
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The NBA and NHL seasons are in full swing. March Madness and Major League Baseball are right around the corner... and don't forget the Premier League, XFL, tennis and golf! And then there is the rapid expansion of legal sports betting in the U.S. This is a great time to convene one of our semi-regular sports Vox Pops. Call in and talk some sports with us. 800-348-2551.
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Perhaps the most important thing to remember as a guiding principle in understanding the National Football League is that the NFL, at its core, is a business. Yes, it’s in the business of sport, and America’s most popular sport at that. But the League exists because it continues to generate heroic amounts of money, it’s primary reason for being.
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The American Gaming Association reports nationwide gambling revenue reached a new quarterly record of nearly $14 billion in the third quarter of this year.
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Baseball's World Series is underway, the Major League Soccer season is nearing the finish line and heading for the playoffs. College and pro football seasons are rolling and so is basketball, hockey and others. This is a great time to convene one of our semi-regular sports Vox Pops. Call in and join the chat. 800-348-2551.
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The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling is hosting its 18th annual conference at a time of change in the state.
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The $212 billion New York state budget passed in recent days includes the legalization of mobile sports betting. Governor Andrew Cuomo says it could…
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Just to be clear, I do not particularly enjoy betting on sports. There’s a lot of reasons for that, including the fact that once you have money on a game,…
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Bennett Liebman of the Albany Law School's Government Law Center joins WAMC's Alan Chartock to discuss sports gambling. Liebman heads the GLC's Saratoga…
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Daily fantasy sports operator FanDuel says it's temporarily suspending entry in paid contests for New York players. The New York-based company said…