Online Gambling Has Swallowed Professional Sports

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Online Gambling Has Swallowed Professional Sports

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juicy ( @juicy@lemmy.today )

Politics • 7 months ago

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Sports leagues partnered with legal gambling operations to fill their coffers. The deals are bringing in millions, but now they threaten to undermine what makes sports special.

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