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The legalization of sports betting has fueled a nationwide addiction crisis. With billions wagered and online sportsbooks making betting effortless, help-seeking for gambling addiction has hit record highs. Yet, public health efforts remain dangerously inadequate. Without urgent reforms—stricter advertising, stronger betting safeguards, and expanded treatment services—the crisis will only worsen…
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Game Over: The Startling Impact of Sports Betting on Public Health
University of California - San Diego
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The legalization of sports betting has fueled a nationwide addiction crisis. With billions wagered and online sportsbooks making betting effortless, help-seeking for gambling addiction has hit record highs. Yet, public health efforts remain dangerously inadequate. Without urgent reforms—stricter advertising, stronger betting safeguards, and expanded treatment services—the crisis will only worsen…
