Jonathan D. Cohen is the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Senior Program Officer for American Institutions, Society, and the Public Good at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, where he is the lead staffer for the Commission on Reimagining Our Economy.
Jon is the author of Losing Big: America's Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling (2025) as well as For a Dollar and a Dream: State Lotteries in Modern America (2022), which was featured in the New Yorker and has been cited or reviewed in a wide variety of national and local outlets, including CNN, CBS Morning News, and the BBC.
He is also the co-editor of two volumes: Long Walk Home: Reflections on Bruce Springsteen (2019, with June Skinner Sawyers) and All In: The Spread of Gambling in Twentieth-Century United States (2018, with David G. Schwartz).
- Prior to joining the Academy, he served as financial writer and editor at Tiger Capital Group.
- He completed his B.A. at McGill University and received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Virginia.
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