1 00:00:15,356 --> 00:00:24,556 Speaker 1: Pushkin, What is wrong with me? 2 00:00:24,676 --> 00:00:27,756 Speaker 2: Why am I sitting around yelling at a television getting 3 00:00:27,836 --> 00:00:30,596 Speaker 2: gross and disappointed and frustrated and bad. 4 00:00:31,676 --> 00:00:34,876 Speaker 3: It's hard enough being a sports fan. The highs and lows, 5 00:00:35,396 --> 00:00:38,756 Speaker 3: the weird traditions, the cost of box seats. 6 00:00:38,476 --> 00:00:39,556 Speaker 4: Or nosebleed seats. 7 00:00:39,996 --> 00:00:43,316 Speaker 3: It gets more expensive year after year, and they know 8 00:00:43,476 --> 00:00:48,196 Speaker 3: you'll pay because you're a fan. Your team matters to 9 00:00:48,276 --> 00:00:51,036 Speaker 3: your life. You wear their colors, you follow their dramas. 10 00:00:51,716 --> 00:00:55,516 Speaker 3: Would you bet your life on your team? 11 00:00:55,556 --> 00:00:57,276 Speaker 4: Well now you can. 12 00:00:58,116 --> 00:01:00,956 Speaker 3: I ended up with close to sixty thousand dollars bet 13 00:01:00,956 --> 00:01:01,636 Speaker 3: on the Super Bowl. 14 00:01:01,956 --> 00:01:03,996 Speaker 4: I still to this day, I have never watched that game. 15 00:01:04,196 --> 00:01:06,796 Speaker 4: I was too nervous. Has it kind of played out 16 00:01:06,796 --> 00:01:09,996 Speaker 4: as you imagined? Bigger, bigger than I could have ever imagined. 17 00:01:10,716 --> 00:01:13,836 Speaker 3: Now everybody could just sit there on their couch betting 18 00:01:13,916 --> 00:01:19,916 Speaker 3: in real time on games that are going on. I'm 19 00:01:19,916 --> 00:01:22,956 Speaker 3: Michael Lewis in the next season of Against the Rules. 20 00:01:22,956 --> 00:01:26,476 Speaker 3: I'm going along on sports betting, America's new form of 21 00:01:26,556 --> 00:01:27,556 Speaker 3: legalized gambling. 22 00:01:28,036 --> 00:01:30,716 Speaker 4: It's changing what it means to be a player, just 23 00:01:30,836 --> 00:01:32,036 Speaker 4: like a killer fung gos. 24 00:01:32,316 --> 00:01:35,876 Speaker 3: You didn't see the Supreme Court decision coming absolutely not. 25 00:01:36,316 --> 00:01:40,036 Speaker 4: I was totally blindsided. Sports betting is changing the world 26 00:01:40,036 --> 00:01:40,796 Speaker 4: of bookies too. 27 00:01:41,156 --> 00:01:43,556 Speaker 1: I'm bans from several sports books throughout the country. 28 00:01:43,916 --> 00:01:46,476 Speaker 4: I have to rely on what we call beards. I 29 00:01:46,476 --> 00:01:47,676 Speaker 4: get the lowdown on addiction. 30 00:01:48,276 --> 00:01:54,236 Speaker 3: Gambling acts are preying on the gambler's total uncertainty about 31 00:01:54,276 --> 00:01:54,996 Speaker 3: what they're going to get. 32 00:01:55,076 --> 00:01:58,836 Speaker 2: It sort of exceeds the capacity of the brain, and 33 00:01:58,876 --> 00:02:01,836 Speaker 2: you really just get caught in this flow. 34 00:02:03,916 --> 00:02:06,036 Speaker 3: Most of all, I want to understand what the rise 35 00:02:06,076 --> 00:02:08,476 Speaker 3: of sports betting is doing to us as fans. 36 00:02:09,236 --> 00:02:15,036 Speaker 5: One lady said that the night before her football team's games, 37 00:02:15,196 --> 00:02:18,156 Speaker 5: for good luck, she makes her husband make love to 38 00:02:18,236 --> 00:02:22,596 Speaker 5: her wearing the team's jersey and socks and the team's colors. 39 00:02:23,036 --> 00:02:24,956 Speaker 3: And if that doesn't make your own socks go up 40 00:02:24,956 --> 00:02:28,516 Speaker 3: and down, I'm roaming America placing my own bets. 41 00:02:29,076 --> 00:02:31,116 Speaker 2: I'm a calm better I'm not going to cheer. I 42 00:02:31,156 --> 00:02:33,036 Speaker 2: got ice war in my veins. I just care about 43 00:02:33,036 --> 00:02:35,156 Speaker 2: my process. It's pulling my bets out of my ass. 44 00:02:35,516 --> 00:02:37,556 Speaker 2: That's my process. 45 00:02:37,956 --> 00:02:42,636 Speaker 1: Oh my god, it happened. Oh no, I lost? How 46 00:02:42,636 --> 00:02:43,356 Speaker 1: did this happen? 47 00:02:44,996 --> 00:02:45,676 Speaker 4: Against the rules? 48 00:02:45,756 --> 00:02:49,116 Speaker 3: Season four drop, September twenty fourth, and you can bet 49 00:02:49,156 --> 00:02:53,436 Speaker 3: on that welcome to the Garden State, baby against the 50 00:02:53,516 --> 00:02:56,716 Speaker 3: rules from pushkin industries. Available in New Jersey or wherever 51 00:02:56,796 --> 00:02:58,356 Speaker 3: you get your podcasts,