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Why States Were Unprepared for the Sports-Betting Onslaught

Government oversight of sports betting offers scant consumer protections and looks to the industry to police itself, The Times found.

By Rebecca R. Ruiz Kenneth P. Vogel and Joe Drape

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Why an Aging Casino Company Embraced Barstool’s David Portnoy

David Portnoy, who has a history of misogynistic and racist behavior, is now a public spokesman for the sports-betting industry.

By Emily Steel

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Many States Are Sending Checks to Help Residents With Inflation

Up to 20 are using some of their budget surpluses to help taxpayers deal with high inflation. But some economists worry that the payments could fuel inflation.

By Ann Carrns

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Walmart Agrees to Pay $3.1 Billion to Settle Opioid Lawsuits Nationwide

The money would help pay for addiction treatment and drug education programs in communities across the United States.

By Jan Hoffman