Understood: The Big Bet

← Understood: The Big Bet19 okt · 31 min

E3: Players or Props?

E3: Players or Props?19 okt31 min

When single-event prop betting was legalized, athletes suddenly became more than players, they became betting chips. Their points, their rebounds, and their injuries now win or lose people money. Sometimes, a LOT of money. And if everybody's gambling on athletes, what happens when an athlete like Jontay Porter starts betting on — or against — himself?

Featuring:

Danny Funt, Anthony Milton, Dr. Jim Borchers, DeMaurice Smith