• New chapter on sports gambling, plus coverage of eSports, social justice issues in sports and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sports industry • More international examples and sports figure bios • The examples and applications are clearly presented, and the tone and writing make it accessible even for non-economics majors • Uses three major areas of economics to organise the text: industrial organization, public economics and labor economics • End-of-chapter questions and videos to support students • Instructor resources include PPT slides and instructor manual