Amna Nawaz
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The explosion of sports betting in America
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March 10, 2026
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32:21Now PlayingBetting on sports has exploded in the last eight years. But wagers and sports have been inextricably linked for more than a century. In this episode of “Settle In,” journalist and author David Hill speaks with Geoff Bennett about the long arc of America’s love affair with betting, how technology has supercharged the industry and how prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are changing the game.
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