In episode #86, the final installment of our three-part mini-series on sports in America, Sal examines the explosive rise of sports betting since its legalization in 2018. He discusses the societal implications of this gambling culture, including alarming addiction rates and the conflicts of interest that emerge when sports leagues partner with betting companies. Sal raises critical questions about the integrity of sports in an age dominated by betting advertisements and explores how this shift impacts young adults and fans alike. Join us for an eye-opening discussion that calls for a reevaluation of the current sports betting landscape and its effects on American society. 🔗 Useful Links: Learn more about We The Patriots Media: https://www.wethepatriotsmedia.com/ Stay updated via Instagram: @we_the_patriots Tune in on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SQoJWTeBKdka50JzMEeV5?si=2N_hiloHRlSKDlXlBOob9Q Support our work and access exclusive content: https://www.wethepatriotsmedia.com/shop Share your thoughts or feedback: contact@wethepatriotsmedia.com. Timestamps: 00:00 The Rise of Sports Betting in America 06:19 The Impact of Sports Betting on Society 12:40 Conflicts of Interest in Sports and Betting 18:00 The Future of Sports and Gambling Culture