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Billionaire John Arnold commits $2.6 million to study online sports betting risk

Tuesday, July 7, 2026


John Arnold, co-founder of Arnold Ventures, committed $2.6 million to fund university research on online sports betting. The funding will support studies examining potential harms associated with online sports betting platforms. Arnold Ventures was founded by John Arnold and his wife, Laura Arnold.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/07/john-arnold-online-sports-betting-research-grants.html

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