Just because online gambling is now legal and endorsed by sports teams doesn’t mean it’s safe. Journalist Danny Funt gets into it with host Yanely Espinal. 

Think you’re financially inclined? Dig deeper into the risks of online gambling:

• Just how common is gambling these days? 


• A story of overcoming gambling addiction 


• If you or someone you know needs help with a gambling problem, call the National Problem Gambling Helpline 

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