Americans bet $220B on sports in 5 years since legalization
FILE - Customers at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City N.J. on Sept. 9, 2018, await the kickoff of the first NFL season after a US Supreme Court ruling clearing the way for legal sports betting. Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five years since that ruling. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Wayne Parry]
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Frank Caltagirone, a sports book employee at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City N.J. counts money from his drawer on Feb. 6, 2023. Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS/Wayne Parry
Frank Caltagirone, a sports book employee at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City N.J. counts money from his drawer on Feb. 6, 2023. Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS/Wayne Parry
FILE - An employee at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City N.J. helps a customer use a cell phone to scan a sports betting code on Feb. 6, 2023. Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS/Wayne Parry