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Has sports betting hijacked the beautiful game?
The FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America this week. And whatever happens on the field, Darragh McGee says you can bet this tournament will shatter records as the biggest gambling event in history. The author, sociol...
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Has sports betting hijacked the beautiful game? is an episode from The Sunday Magazine by CBC. The FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America this week. And whatever happens on the field, Darragh McGee says you can bet this tournament will s...
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Published Jun 10, 2026, 00:23:43 long, audio available.
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