The clever trick used by sports betting apps - Shannon Odell
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DownloadIn the 2022 World Cup, while Argentina took home the title,
there was another clear winner: the gambling industry.
Spectators around the globe wagered an estimated $35 billion,
making it one of the most bet-on events in sports history.
Over the past decade, sports gambling has become more popular than ever.
Mobile apps make it easier to place bets anywhere or anytime,
especially for young people in their early 20s,
who make up the fastest-growing gambling demographic.
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Key Vocabulary (21)
Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.
An example is a specific thing or person that shows what a group or a rule is like. It is used to help explain something more clearly so that others can understand it easily.
sense emotion
"I feel happy."
To hit someone very hard on the head, typically with a heavy or blunt object. It is a graphic and often informal verb used to describe a violent strike to the skull.
Grammar in This Video
"They’re strategically designed in ways that are known to keep you playing"
"While losing might seem like a deterrent"
"The industry's success, however, is no coincidence."
"In fact, sports betting apps work just like the games you'd find in a casino."
"making it one of the most bet-on events in sports history"
"This behavior can create a vicious and expensive cycle."
"whether posting on social media, swiping on a dating app, or placing a bet"
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