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U.S. sports betting: Five years, five things

The explosion of legal betting since PASPA fell in 2018 has changed the sports landscape forever. There’s much more to come.

By Bill King
As legalized sports betting has spread from Nevada to 31 other states and D.C. in the past five years, action has grown from mainly Vegas to sportsbooks, bars, games and wherever gamblers’ smart devices can take them. getty images On May 14, 2018, the Supreme Court struck down a federal law...

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