Temptation and Greed: The Issue with Player Prop Bets
After a series of landmark cases, the proverbial dam of sports betting has burst, unleashing a flood of money and controversy across the nation. 1 What was once unthinkable is now as common as the air we breathe. Millions of Americans bet billions of dollars annually, often with just a swipe on their smartphones. 2 The masses are hooked. The irresistible draw of watching one’s favorite sports team while the opportunity to win money is on the line has created an insatiable appetite for...