Struggling sports to get a boost after US legalized betting

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Struggling sports to get a boost after US legalized betting

Betting on the outcome of sports is common in many countries but not across most of the US. That now looks set to change.

A ruling by the Supreme Court has paved the way for individual states to legalize sports betting. The shift is likely to bring both winners and losers.

CGTN’s Dan Williams reports.


Mike Bako discusses how the U.S. move to legalize sports betting could start a new chapter for the industry

CGTN’s Rachelle Akuffo spoke to Mike Bako, sports managing editor at DailyNational.com, about the future of sports betting in the U.S.