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NFL season expected to spur record $35 billion in legal sports wagers

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American Gaming Association expects $35 billion to be legally wagered this NFL season , a fresh record.

That would mark more than 30% growth over the $26.7 billion Americans wagered over the course of last year's season of the National Football League .

Licensed sportsbooks like DraftKings , FanDuel and ESPN Bet are working to claim a bigger share of the action.

"Our players can now immerse themselves in the excitement of MGM Resorts' Las Vegas destinations or statewide while seamlessly continuing to place wagers in other BetMGM markets," BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt said in a statement. Tune in: CNBC reveals the Official 2024 NFL Team Valuations Thursday, Sept. 5 on air and online..

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