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America Has a New Gambling Problem

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Online sports betting didn't just hook one Brooklyn journalist—his story shows how quickly legal gambling has embedded itself into American life. Harper's Magazine writer Jasper Craven traces his own slide from curiosity to routine betting after New York legalized online sportsbooks in 2022. What began as a single wager...

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America Has a New Gambling Problem

Online sports betting didn't just hook one Brooklyn journalist—his story shows how quickly legal gambling has embedded itself into American life. Harper's Magazine writer Jasper Craven traces his own slide from curiosity to routine betting after New York legalized online sportsbooks in 2022. What began as a single wager...

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