“Gamblers,” a new anthology series from Spotify and The Ringer that documents the underground lives and careers of six professional gamblers, hosted by David Hill, premieres Wednesday, Nov. 18.

As an unprecedented year winds down and cases of COVID-19 rise across North America, the horse racing world like all other areas of society continues to make changes in response to the pandemic. Many racetracks currently operating are doing so without spectators or with limits to attendance, and have instituted strict safety screening protocols for essential employees who are already on the grounds to provide daily care for horses.