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Amid a backdrop of states like Texas aggressively selling $100 lottery scratch tickets in communities where citizens earn a minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, and policy makers of both
Amid a backdrop of states like Texas aggressively selling $100 lottery scratch tickets in communities where citizens earn a minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, and policy makers of both
As casino gambling operators lobby to build more casino locations in large cities like Chicago and Manhattan as well as rural communities across the US, we organized a national
One of the nation’s top law schools issued a series of articles exposing the truth behind gambling operators, including a spotlight on the issue of commercialized sports gambling. This issue
As gambling companies further intensify their ongoing barrage of sports gambling ads targeted at the American people, we recently hosted a national panel on what you need to know
“A Conflict Between Love and Greed” – Learn about the crisis of state-sanctioned gambling. Stop Predatory Gambling’s Les Bernal was invited to speak on the crisis of state-sanctioned casinos before
(Note: The image above is the $100 lottery scratch ticket the Texas Lottery is selling in low-income communities across the state where citizens earn $7.25 an hour. The MLK image
DOWNLOAD our report on state lotteries: “Living in Truth: Lotteries Worsen Opportunity, Reduce Mobility Out of Poverty and Deepen Budget Problems” – A Briefing on State Lotteries by Stop Predatory
Below is the testimony of Les Bernal, National Director of Stop Predatory Gambling, before a Georgia Legislature study committee on gambling in October 2019. As part of his presentation, Bernal
Below is the brief video testimony of Les Bernal, National Director of Stop Predatory Gambling, before the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism’s hearing “Post-PASPA: An Examination of