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How big business takes advantage of vulnerable gamblers with online betting

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The United States has experienced a rapid increase in online betting platforms in recent years. Reports highlight concerns regarding how major businesses in the industry may exploit vulnerable gamblers. Jim Axelrod investigates the darker aspects of the online gambling surge.

The U.S. has seen an explosive rise in online betting in recent years, with more platforms available than ever before. But behind the surge is one of the darker sides of big business, one that takes advantage of vulnerable gamblers. Jim Axelrod reports.

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