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Historically, sports have faced sponsor categories that have raised ethical questions—cigarettes and alcohol spring to mind. The sports betting sector might face similar scrutiny as its role grows, particularly if the potential for addictive behavior becomes apparent.
Conclusion
The relationship between Major League Baseball and FanDuel is a microcosm of a much larger transformation happening in the world of sports. While these changes can lead to enhanced fan engagement and new revenue opportunities, they also provoke critical conversations about the ethics and realities of sports betting.