FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2018 CONTACT: Les Bernal, National Director 202-567-6996 | mail@stoppredatorygambling.org STOP PREDATORY GAMBLING STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT’S DECISION IN MURPHY VS. NCAA (WASHINGTON, DC) — Stop
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A key study found academic research into gambling heavily biased, controlled by industry and government. Gambling researchers maintain funding by producing research that is safe, uncritical and reliably delivered. What
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This well-researched story in the New Republic highlights that sports betting should stay illegal because it leads to a marked increase in match-fixing: “An America with legal sports gambling would
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