Get rich or die trying: how sports betting is changing our love of the game

It's been seven years since the Supreme Court legalized sports betting outside of Nevada . For some, it's a hobby that spices up a game, but for others it's become a side hustle or investing strategy.

And in a time where 60% of U.S. households don't earn enough to afford basic costs of living ... that can be a problem. This... is Money Troubles.

And for the next few weeks, we're looking into the ways everyday people are trying to make ends meet... and what it says about how our culture views labor, basic needs, or even our favorite pastimes. Today on the show, writer Manny Fidel and journalist Danny Funt join Brittany to get into how sports betting is changing the way we watch sports, and what that means for the love of the game.

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