This season would not have been possible without the insights of my colleagues, Prof. Devon Corneal and Prof. Bob Boland, and the work of my student research assistants, Lauren Vuolo and Emily Raedisch.
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Season 2 Episode 1: The New Normal
The first episode of this new season serves as an introduction to the current online sports betting landscape and the debate around legalization, responsible gaming initiatives, funding for addiction treatment, and criticisms of the industry by public health advocates. The season will delve into the history of sports betting, integrity, ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 2: Behind the Bet
This episode provides an overview of the legal sports betting ecosystem, highlighting the crucial roles of regulators, compliance officers, and monitoring in maintaining integrity in the gaming industry. Guests address collaboration between private companies and state government, as well as the role of technology in monitoring events and detecting suspicious ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 3: The Sleeping Dragon
Season 2 is back after a short hiatus, and taking you back to a time when Congress banned sports betting. What drove this legislation and how was it overturned? Features excerpts of interviews with: Bob Boland, Assistant Professor of LawSeton Hall Law School Dennis Drazin, PartnerDrazin & Warshaw, PC Edward ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 4: The Upsides
With all the negative coverage of sports betting – concerns about gambling harms, cheating scandals, bad behavior directed towards athletes – the casual observer to wonder why we ever wanted it in the first place or why state legislators continue to push sports betting forward. The reality is that the ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 5: Quitting Ain't Easy
Where there is gambling, there are addicted gamblers. Gambling addiction is more than just an economic problem – it can have a profoundly serious impact on the lives of individuals who are affected – but the research on, and funding for treatment of, compulsive gambling is only a fraction of ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 6: Taking Responsibility
Building on the general information on gambling harms and treatment options for compulsive gambling, this episode focuses on advocacy for “responsible gaming.” Do responsible gaming tools have a beneficial effect? How big is the gap between what advocates recommend and what operators adopt, either voluntarily or because they are compelled ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 7: Money Changes People
The question of how legal sports betting has changed, and will continue to change, the culture of sports is a complicated one. The wide array of platforms and products certainly increases opportunity and decreases risk for bad actors to influence athletes or impermissibly utilize inside information. On the other hand, ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 8: Where It Stops, No One Knows
While new scandals coming to light weekly, the growth of online sports betting hasn’t slowed. There are still new markets and opportunities to explore, including women’s and youth sports. In fact, it is difficult to imagine who could ever disrupt this wildly successful industry – except, of course, an industry ... Read More -
Season 2 Episode 9: Dark Patterns Dark Intentions
This episode features an interview with James Barton, a Seton Hall Law School student and member of the Seton Hall Law Review. We discuss his work-in-progress which focuses on the use of dark patterns and other manipulative design practices in the online sports betting industry. ... Read More