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Advocacy Groups Ask SCOTUS To Revisit PASPA Betting Ruling
A coalition of leading advocacy groups is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider a key part of its landmark 2018 Murphy v. NCAA decision. If successful, it could reopen the door to a federal prohibition on commercial sports betting authorized by states. Doing so could potentially save millions of Americans from financial harm linked…
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New Platform For Gambling’s ‘Affected Others’ Announces Board
A new platform for the families and friends of people who have experienced gambling addiction officially announced its board of directors. Families and Friends of Gamblers (FFOG), a web-based and mobile platform, launched last month as an independent space for these affected others, who could number in the millions in the U.S. One gambling addiction…
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Leading Online Sports Gambling Reformer Lands Penguin Book Deal
A leading figure in efforts to reform the U.S. online sports betting industry has landed a prestigious book deal. Dr. Harry Levant, director of gambling policy at the Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI), told GamblingHarm.org that he has a book deal with Penguin Random House. The forthcoming project examines the online sports gambling boom and…
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Richest U.S. Casino Boss Secures Key Approval In Caesars Takeover
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta has moved closer to taking control of Caesars Entertainment in a deal that would cement him as the richest U.S. casino boss. According to an SEC filing, Caesars shareholders approved Fertitta Entertainment’s proposed acquisition on Sept. 22. More than 133 million shares voted for the transaction, about 65% of all outstanding Caesars…
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Source: NCPG Looks To Replace Executive Director Amid Kalshi Controversy
Update, Sept. 12: The day after this exclusive report, the NCPG board of directors announced that Executive Director Heather Maurer has resigned, according to multiple gambling industry media outlets. NCPG did not respond to GamblingHarm.org’s request for comment. The National Council on Problem Gambling, the largest gambling addiction advocacy group in the U.S., will…
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