Cost of Living (CBC) · CBC
Is the early to bed generation killing nightlife? (Encore Edition)
March 27, 2026·28 min·1 clip
Professional sports leagues spent decades keeping gambling away, then jumped in with both feet—what are they risking?
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A consumer-economics tour through earlier nights, penny-shopping loopholes and the rising cost of sports betting.
Cost of Living treats nightlife, penny shopping and sports betting as consumer stories shaped by incentives. The nightlife segment catches venues moving shows earlier because audiences still want to go out, just not stumble home after midnight.
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