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Great Moments In Gambling's History Part III

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

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Gambling and American History

The hosts reflect on their discussions about papal elections and introduce a guest to explore the historical significance of gambling in America, particularly focusing on lotteries. They share anecdotes about key figures like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, illustrating how gambling intertwined with public projects and societal structures. The chapter humorously contrasts historical and contemporary perspectives on gambling legislation, highlighting the complexities of sports betting in America.

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