In 2018, the US Supreme Court ruled that the federal ban on sports betting was unconstitutional. That sparked a frenzy of activity as companies from around the world tried to capitalise on the opportunity. We haven't heard anything about the sports betting industry for a while, so we thought we'd check in and see how the industry has developed. In today's episode we cover: What has happened in the 5 years since legalisationWhich Australian companies have attempted to enter the US marketHow Australia's sports betting market compares to the USHow you can invest in this industry Resources discussed:  Goldman Sachs industry insight into sports bettingThe Dive episode on sports betting in AustraliaHave a question? Ask via our website and we'll answer it on the podcast.Join the conversation in the Facebook Discussion Group —------ In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  —------ Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.  This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives.  Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.