EP 137 America Turns Into One Big Casino
Recently, when the U.S. Supreme Court declared the federal ban on sports betting unconstitutional and repealed the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, it opened the floodgates for any state to legalize sports betting. On the heels of this decision, America Trends got busy in finding out what this might suggest for the future for our society. The normalizing and legalizing of any such activity has social impacts. In this blended podcast, we turn to Keith Whyte, executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Arnie Wexler, co-author of ‘All Bets Are Off’ and Daniel Simone, an expert on mob activities in America, to get their unique perspectives on what happens next.
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