Jonathan D. Cohen at Porter Square Books
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
7:00pm — 8:00pm ET
Porter Square Books, Cambridge
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.
Porter Square Books
1815 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02140
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… more
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