2 reasons why a record $1.39B is expected to be bet on the Super Bowl
Americans are expected to gamble more than $1 billion for Sunday's Super Bowl, according to the American Gaming Association.
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Americans are expected to gamble more than $1 billion for Sunday's Super Bowl, according to the American Gaming Association.
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