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America’s Gambling Problem

We’ve created an enormous industry that is inherently corrupting, encourages people to waste their money, and ruins lives.

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A DraftKings ad during the first half of an NBA game at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., November 14, 2022.

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Terry Rozier of the Miami Heat has built a respectable NBA career, averaging about 20 points per game some years.

In all likelihood, though, the Miami Heat point guard will now be remembered less for what he did on the court than as another data point in how runaway sports betting is corrupting major athletics.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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