Sports Betting Uncovered: Explosive Growth, Advertising, and Addiction

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The Sports Backdrop

KazSource, Inc

150 episodes

1 month ago

Sports got us together in the first place, but in this podcast, sports are the backdrop for way bigger conversations!

This podcast is presented and produced by the SportsE Media Podcast Network. Part of KazSource, Inc and QuietLoud Studios.

SportsE Media is a digital media sports brand and a production company focused on podcasts and blogs. Originally this platform explored the intersection of sports and entrepreneurship as the brand, SportsEpreneur. While that still exists, SportsE Media is much more. Just like this podcast is conversations that are way bigger than sports.

The Sports Backdrop show features topics and difference-makers in and around the world of sports -- including sports business leaders, athletes, managers, coaches, trainers, mental health professionals, those impacting the sports market, entrepreneurs, and amazing creatives.

Sports brought us together in the first place and sports serve as a backdrop for so much.

Recent and upcoming topics include: Innovation and technology in sports, mental health, sports media, the future of MLB, the NIL movement in college sports, soccer and football including the case for soccer becoming a top 4 sport in the US, World Cup 2026, sports betting legalization and addiction concerns, TGL, football, college football, esports, fantasy sports, and much more!

This podcast and the entire SE platform constantly remind us that sports serve as a backdrop for so much including how sports bring people together -- that is why we love sports enough to talk and write about them all the time. Sports epitomize the relationships and the stories that make it all worth it in the first place.

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Sports Betting Uncovered: Explosive Growth, Advertising, and Addiction

The Sports Backdrop

15 minutes 48 seconds

1 year ago

Sports Betting Uncovered: Explosive Growth, Advertising, and Addiction

This is the Sports Betting Uncovered podcast series. Part of The Sports Backdrop podcast on SportsE Media.
Welcome to the high-stakes world of sports betting as we explore its explosive growth and the shadowy underbelly of addiction. Our fearless podcast host, Chaz, uncovers the journey from prohibition to proliferation and the price we’re paying for this form of entertainment.
In this eye-opening episode, we trace the meteoric rise of sports betting in America and confront the growing crisis of gambling addiction. From Supreme Court decisions to Super Bowl wagers, discover how betting has become as much a part of sports as the games themselves – and the toll it’s taking on individuals and society. This is sports betting uncovered.
Topics in ‘Sports Betting Uncovered: Explosive Growth, Advertising, and Addiction’

The history of sports betting in the US, from horse races to smartphones
The landmark 2018 Supreme Court decision that changed everything
Staggering statistics on the growth of sports betting revenue
The role of advertising in normalizing gambling
Understanding gambling disorder and its symptoms
The personal and societal costs of sports betting addiction
Expert insights on the neurological and psychological impacts of gambling
Resources for those affected by gambling addiction

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* Exploring the Sports Betting Market
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* Sports Betting on College Campuses | A Storm Is Brewing

Resources:

* Mayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/hometown-health/speaking-of-health/dont-bet-on-it
* Addiction Center: https://www.addictioncenter.com/behavioral-addictions/gambling-addiction/sports-betting/
* Sports Betting Addiction Is On the Rise: https://sportsepreneur.com/sports-betting-addiction-on-the-rise/

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