Texas Tech ruling ignites debate on sports betting and gambling addiction

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A judge's ruling in Texas is sending shockwaves through college sports.

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who wagered $90 thousand on sports games, was banned from the sport.

But he and the school appealed, arguing he has a gambling addiction and anxiety issues.

The judge agreed, and Sorsby will most likely play this year.

William Brangham discussed more with Danny Funt.

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