Jonathan D. Cohen at [words] Bookstore
Jonathan D. Cohen in conversation with Jon Schwartz, deputy editor at New York Yankees magazine.
Over the last 7 years, Americans have bet around $500 billion on sports. All this is before the states of California, Texas, and Georgia have legalized sports gambling.
For some, gambling remains a harmless pastime, but for many, it can be ruinous. Losing Big: America’s Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling tells the story of the astonishing rise of the online sports gambling industry—and the crisis left in its wake.
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