Following the Money: The Economics of Digital Sports Betting

Investigate the massive financial ecosystem created by mobile sports betting, from venture capital investments to state tax revenues. We examine how betting operators manage risk, set odds, and maintain profitability while offering increasingly competitive promotions. The episode also explores the complex relationships between betting companies, sports leagues, and media organizations, revealing how the financial incentives have reshaped sports coverage and sponsorship deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices