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388. The Economics of Sports Gambling

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Betting on Sports and Stocks

This chapter examines the similarities between the stock market and sports gambling, emphasizing the influence of betting companies in sports sponsorships. It also addresses the financial and social implications of legalized sports gambling in the U.S., particularly on young audiences and the need for better profit allocation.

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