'To watch a game, a meaningless game, now it's got some meaning if you've got $20 on it,' Bradshaw said. He said being able to bet directly on college teams could make March Madness office pools 'a thing of the past,' but could draw him to teams and sports he might otherwise ignore.
Richard Bradshaw, a retiree from Worcester, said he was also looking forward to placing online bets. 'It's hard to learn about sports and consume sports content without hearing about the gambling side of things,' he said. Foehl said information about sports wagering has crept into nearly every part of the game.
