Legalized Betting Tosses NFL $2.3B 'Hail Mary' Windfall

Casino operators nationwide are placing big bets that legal sports gambling is about to take off. [Reuters/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus] 

By    |   Wednesday, 26 September 2018 06:32 PM EDT ET

Sports analysts and gaming experts predict one sport is poised above all others to cash in on states’ newfound freedom to legalize sports betting: Professional football.

Nielsen Sports Research and the American Gaming Association have estimated the NFL’s annual revenues will jump $2.3 billion once legal sports betting is widely available.

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Sports analysts and gaming experts predict one sport is poised above all others to cash in on states' newfound freedom to legalize sports betting: Professional football.Nielsen Sports Research and the American Gaming Association have estimated the NFL's annual revenues will...
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