Rolling Stone writer David Hill joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how new sports betting laws have opened up the market for all kinds of wagers and types of gamblers, the people who can’t stop, and the ways professional sports is changing because of the new money involved.
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UCLA law professor Stuart Banner joins us to talk about the fine line that separates gambling and investing in America.
Read moreA New Understanding Of Addiction
This hour, we’ll talk about the possibility that alcoholics, drug abusers and compulsive gamblers may actually suffer from a learning disorder with Maia Szalavitz, author of “Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction.”
Read moreFantasy Sports And The Law
This hour, we’ll talk about how sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel have skirted online gambling laws, the subject of an upcoming join investigation between “The New York Times and “Frontline.”
Read moreA Gambler's Life
This hour we’ll learn about notorious gambler Benny Binion with Dallas Morning News reporter Doug J. Swanson. His new book is “Blood Aces: The Wild Ride of Benny Binion, the Texas Gangster Who Created Vegas Poker.”
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