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World Cup Becoming Gambling Arena | Salt Lake City News

This World Cup is being flooded with gambling ads like never before, as FIFA embraces the booming betting market with partners like Betano and ADI PredictStreet plastering stadiums, airports, and even planes with promotions. While a “Take a Pause” campaign tries to counter the tide, it’s drowned out by massive ad budgets. The shift turns sports into a financial spectacle, distracting from the game’s soul and raising alarms about targeting young fans with tactics reminiscent of tobacco marketing. Athletes resist, but commercialization is winning — and we’re paying the price for it. Listen in…

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