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The Indicator from Planet Money · September 2, 2026 · 8m
For a lot of Gen Z, gambling is investing
More than half of Gen Zers are using investment dollars for sports gambling, eight years after sports betting became widely legal across the United States. This episode examines the blurring line between investing and gambling for a new generation of sports bettors, and what that might mean for their financial futures. It also looks at initiatives aimed at reducing the more harmful effects of gambling.
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