The Gray Area with Sean Illing | 11 August 2025 | 0h 59m | Listen Later
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Interview with Jonathan D. Cohen about his book Losing Big: America’s Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling. Discusses the rise of sports betting, why the industry targets young men in their advertising, the social costs of frictionless sports gambling, and how the industry could be improved.
82% of sports gambing revenues come from 3% of the customers – a sure sign of a business weaponising addiction.