Sports betting is causing some low-income Americans' finances to go from bad to worse

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Sports
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The United States is still learning about the societal impacts of its sports betting boom.

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Turns out sports gambling was a gateway drug

Tech Insider : Economy, Sports
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Sports betting apps are betting that Americans want to gamble on more than just sports.

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DraftKings apologizes after briefly offering a 'Never Forget' 9/11 anniversary-themed parlay

Tech Insider : Business
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Flowers and flags are displayed on names of the victims of the 9/11 terror attack at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York.

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A record number of Americans are betting on the Super Bowl this year

Tech Insider : Economy
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