This chapter explores the explosive growth of legal sports betting in the U.S. since 2018, with nearly $120 billion wagered recently. It discusses the financial implications for states, the perspectives of NFL players, and the role of AI in maintaining betting integrity. The chapter also examines concerns over gambling addiction and the societal impacts of this rapidly evolving industry.
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