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How Sports Betting is Changing Our Brains and Behavior
Filed: Feb 06, 2026 at 8:02 PM ET
Summary: Experts warn of the impact of sports betting on addiction as Americans bet $1.7B on the Super Bowl.
WHO: William Brangham, Danny Funt, Dr. Timothy Fong
WHAT: Discussion on the effects of sports betting on behavior and addiction
WHEN: Feb 06, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: To explore the cultural shift and potential risks of sports betting
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