As March Madness draws near, gamblers are looking to cash in.
Sports betters in Las Vegas anticipate college basketball’s popular tournament to surpass the Super Bowl in betting.
Worldwide, over $12 billion is expected to be wagered on college hopes as fans strive to fill out a perfect bracket.
“It’s the craziness. It’s one of my favorite times of year. Just the crowds, the atmosphere, the buzz, the hype. Yeah, sports books. It’s a great time of year for us,” Chuck Esposito, with Sunset Station Race, said.
March Madness begins on Thursday at noon with Notre Dame facing off against Princeton.