{
  "id": 2175639,
  "title": "U.S. sports fans spend about $2,000 a year on their favorite teams—many find themselves in debt as a result",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/u-s-sports-fans-spend-about-2-000-a-year-on-their-favorite-teams-many",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-20T16:15:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNBC",
    "slug": "cnbc",
    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/20/americans-debt-sports-fans.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As football season approaches, many Americans are planning to take on debt to pay for tickets, memorabilia, parlays and more.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}