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Gambling Virus: Reducing Canada’s addiction in Sports Betting
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In today’s sports-viewing experience, you’re bound to encounter an array of aggressive gambling sponsors. Commentators will reference point spreads, FanDuel will have its logo everywhere, and if you’re lucky you’ll even get a sponsored parlay. On social media, posts sponsored by betting sites are ingrained into sports content. The online sports betting industry in Ontario came about to regulate an unenforceable industry, but now their presence has become ingrained into the sports-viewing experience for everybody. The extensive marketing strategies these online casinos and sportsbooks employ are beginning to get out of hand—and it’s undermining the…
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