Las Vegas to host Elite 8 March Madness game Saturday as 68M Americans place wagers

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Sixty-eight million Americans are expected to place bets on March Madness games when it's all said and done. That’s 18 million more people betting compared to last month’s Super Bowl.

, 21.5 million plan to bet casually with friends and 31 million plan to place a traditional sports wager."Sports betting is the ultimate engagement factor for a sporting event. We've known it for a long time here in Las Vegas, but now the rest of the world gets to see it," Clark said.Sports betting is legal in 36 states and Washington, D.c. as of March 2023. Five years ago, the industry was only legal in Nevada.

"There aren't many sports books in the United States where you can get a Philly cheese steak or lobster roll, world-famous cat crab fries," said Andrew Patterson, vice president with SaharaBets.

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