New Jersey Allowed Oscar Betting Last Year. Could It Happen Again?

New Jersey Allowed Oscar Betting Last Year. Could It Happen Again?

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The transcript discusses the complexities of betting on award shows, particularly in the USA where strict betting laws exist. It highlights the challenges faced by companies like PointsBet in introducing Oscar betting in New Jersey, emphasizing the need for regulatory approval. The text also explores the subjective nature of betting odds and the potential for regulation to mitigate risks associated with underground gambling. The discussion extends to the future of betting on entertainment events, with hopes of expanding to other states and award shows.

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What was one of the most popular predictions for the Oscar for Best Actress according to PointsBet?

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What are the potential risks associated with underground gambling on award shows?

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