Lesson- Sports Betting

div Following a 2018 ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court, 38 states have legalized sports gambling. We study how this policy has impacted consumer financial hea

We study how the widespread legalization of sports gambling over the past five years has impacted consumer financial health. 1/ — Brett Hollenbeck (@econominable)

ForecastEx will let customers make wagers on future events just by choosing “yes” or “no.”

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Annie Duke is an author and experienced corporate speaker and consultant on the behavior of decision making. In 2018, Annie’s first book for general audiences, “Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts” was released by Portfolio, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

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College sports deliver some of the most thrilling moments in athletics. But it's not all fun and games for gambling addicts whose fortunes rise and fall with each contest. Now, as online betting becomes more popular and accessible, college students are increasingly vulnerable to getting hooked, warn

Capitalism is a wondrous human institution for the mutual betterment for all in society. Yet, critics often insist that market systems enable sellers to take advantage of buyers. However, market competition generates the incentives and opportunities to earn profits precisely by not misinforming or cheating the buyer.

Problem gambling among college students is on the rise, driven by a wave of heavily promoted sports betting apps.

AGA’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker provides state-by-state and cumulative insight into the U.S. commercial gaming industry’s financial performance based on state revenue reports.

Sports betting is having an enormous impact on society and it is disproportionately impacting the lives of young men who are less risk-averse and interested in sports.

The gambling policies of the NCAA and major professional sports leagues differ. To get an idea of what's allowed, we break it down by sport to see how they're navigating the evolving American betting scene.

An NCAA-commissioned survey of 18- to 22-year-olds shows more than half acknowledged placing sports wagers and two-thirds of those who live on college campuses saying they engage in betting. The survey results come less than a month after the baseball coach at Alabama and athletes at Iowa and Iowa State were found to have made wagers in violation of NCAA rules. The purpose of the survey was to explore the prevalence of gambling. Thirty-percent of the 3,500 respondents said their typical wager was between $10 and $20. But 6% said they have lost more than $500 in a single day.

NCAA President Charlie Baker is urging states with legal wagering on sporting events to ban betting on individual player performances.

by Brandon Goldstein & Caleb Hoover - April 10, 2024

There are a variety of bet options for you to choose from on DraftKings Sportsbook: Bet TypesAgainst the SpreadIn order to win a bet against the spread, the underdog will need to win the game or lo...

Need an introduction to betting with Draftkings Sportsbook? Learn about the ins and outs of sports betting with our sport specific betting guides.

In 2022, legal sports betting in the U.S. totaled over $93 billion. Which states saw the most and least wagers? (Sponsored post)

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A 19-year-old who first spoke with “GMA” last year said he is still struggling with gambling addiction.

Missouri is one of a dozen states where sports wagering remains illegal more than five years after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to adopt it.

There’s been a surge of young problem gamblers since sports betting was legalized. An addiction therapist warns AI-powered sports betting has spurred a publi...

Young men are trying to use ubiquitous online betting to deal with big college loans.

The Oklahoma State Department of Education is the state education agency of the State of Oklahoma who determines the policies and directing the administration and supervision of the public school system of Oklahoma.