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The Wide World of Sports Betting in the USA

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Learn how sports betting went from being a national concern to a booming industry in the USA, all while picking up sports-related idioms and expressions that cross over into business English.

Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega look at the world of sports betting in the USA. From the 1919 World Series scandal to the monumental shift in 2018 when sports betting became legal in many states, they cover the evolution of this billion-dollar industry. Along the way, they explore the crossover of sports idioms into business English, enriching listeners' business vocabulary.

Listeners looking to enhance their business English, Skip and Samantha’s conversation is a great learning resource. Key points include:

  1. The historical backdrop of sports betting in the US.
  2. How the internet revolutionized sports betting.
  3. The role of fantasy sports in normalizing betting behaviors.
  4. Sports and gambling expressions that are commonly used in business English.

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Content provided by Skip Montreux, Dez Morgan, and Samantha Vega | Business English Instructors. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Skip Montreux, Dez Morgan, and Samantha Vega | Business English Instructors or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Learn how sports betting went from being a national concern to a booming industry in the USA, all while picking up sports-related idioms and expressions that cross over into business English.

Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega look at the world of sports betting in the USA. From the 1919 World Series scandal to the monumental shift in 2018 when sports betting became legal in many states, they cover the evolution of this billion-dollar industry. Along the way, they explore the crossover of sports idioms into business English, enriching listeners' business vocabulary.

Listeners looking to enhance their business English, Skip and Samantha’s conversation is a great learning resource. Key points include:

  1. The historical backdrop of sports betting in the US.
  2. How the internet revolutionized sports betting.
  3. The role of fantasy sports in normalizing betting behaviors.
  4. Sports and gambling expressions that are commonly used in business English.

Do you like what you hear?

Become a D2B Member today for to access to audio scripts, bonus vocabulary episodes, and D2B Member-only episodes.

Visit d2benglish.com/membership for more information.

Follow Down to Business English on Apple podcasts, rate the show, and leave a comment.

Contact Skip, Dez, and Samantha at

[email protected]

Follow Skip & Dez

Skip Montreux on Linkedin

Skip Montreux on Instagram

Skip Montreux on Twitter

Skip Montreux on Facebook

Dez Morgan on Twitter

RSS Feed

  continue reading

201 episodes

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