Legal Sports Betting Marks Five Years in the United States

This month marks the five-year anniversary of legal sports betting in the U.S., and Americans have bet $220 billion dollars in that time on events like the NBA playoffs. Cheddar News reporter Ashley Mastronardi tells us what's next in the world of online gambling as the industry continues to grow.

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The EF3 tornado damaged some of the factory's drug storage but not its medicine production areas.

Homicide Rate Declines in U.S. Cities After Pandemic-Era Spike

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4 Missing After Record-Breaking Downpours Flood Canada’s Atlantic Coast

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Outgoing Commanders Owner Fined $60M For Workplace Misconduct

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Record-Setting Heat Predicted to Continue

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One Good Thing: Abandoned Otter Pup Becomes Social Media Sensation

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