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March Madness draws billions in wagers, catapulted by legalized sports betting

Name: March Madness draws billions in wagers, catapulted by legalized sports betting
Uploaded: 2025-03-21T18:51:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 33 s
Description: March Madness is in full swing with the NCAA men's and women's tournaments underway. The American Gaming Association is estimating Americans will legally bet $3.1 billion, up from last year's figure of $2.7 billion. The Athletic editor Hannah Vanbiber joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the go-to sports betting spectacle.

March Madness is in full swing with the NCAA men's and women's tournaments underway. The American Gaming Association is estimating Americans will legally bet $3.1 billion, up from last year's figure of $2.7 billion. The Athletic editor Hannah Vanbiber joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the go-to sports betting spectacle.