July 3, 2022 – State Lotteries – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 433

Bill and Rachel explore the settler-colonial origins and influences of American lotteries and discuss why they were eventually banned and then brought back.

Links and notes for ep. 433 (PDF): http://arsenalfordemocracy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/AFD-Ep-433-Links-and-Notes-State-Lotteries.pdf

Theme music by Stunt Bird.

June 12, 2018 – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 229

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Topics: Delaware’s new sports betting system and the global problems with gambling in sports. People: Bill, Rachel, Nate. Produced: June 10th, 2018.

Episode 229 (30 min):
AFD 229

Note that all episodes for the rest of the summer will only be a half hour long.

Related links

http://www.espn.com/chalk/story/_/id/23501236/supreme-court-strikes-federal-law-prohibiting-sports-gambling
https://www.pokernews.com/news/2018/06/inside-gaming-delaware-first-sports-betting-scotus-ruling-30965.htm
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/05/sports/sports-betting-delaware.html
https://www.legalsportsreport.com/21065/the-week-in-sports-betting-june-8/
https://deadspin.com/i-went-to-all-three-delaware-casinos-on-the-first-day-o-1826605299
https://www.forbes.com/sites/steveprice/2018/06/08/world-cup-2018-ghana-referee-bribes-scandal-shows-fifas-flaws/#5fdc1a03d460
https://sports.yahoo.com/kenyan-world-cup-referee-resigns-accepting-600-undercover-journalist-213344306.html

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