{"id":3357,"date":"2013-02-09T03:39:02","date_gmt":"2013-02-09T03:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/libtest\/?p=3357"},"modified":"2013-04-03T20:23:49","modified_gmt":"2013-04-03T20:23:49","slug":"is-sports-betting-and-gambling-legal-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/library\/sportsbook\/is-sports-betting-and-gambling-legal-in-the-us.html","title":{"rendered":"Is Sports Betting and Gambling Legal in the US?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some people are in a quandary when it comes to online sports gambling in the United States. 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