Scott Benton was able to lobby for the gambling industry despite reforms introduced by David Cameron when in office.
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Artificial intelligence and augmented reality tools are upping the stakes when it comes to online sports betting.
No one can say Australian sport is worse off without tobacco ads. We can protect a new generation of young sports fans from harm by following other nations’ lead – and phasing out gambling ads.
It’s important Australia doesn’t follow the ineffective voluntary approach to gambling marketing that the UK is taking.
With few regulations in place, gambling companies are going all-in to attract as many customers as possible – with younger, sports-obsessed and smartphone-savvy Americans particularly vulnerable.
Governments often blame citizens for social outcomes which are the result of their own policies.
How many happy gamblers, jobs and profits does it take to make up for the suicides, bankruptcies and domestic violence? Regulators must make cost-benefit guesstimates when considering applications.
Despite repeated calls for an overhaul of New Zealand’s marketing regulations to protect children from exposure to ads for unhealthy products, successive governments have failed to act.
With leagues lobbying for their share, a thriving illegal market that needs to be stifled, and bettors chomping at the bit, the headaches are just beginning.
Many states are pondering making gambling on sports legal after the US Supreme Court overturned a federal ban. But is the industry really worth as much as some say it is?
On December 30, 1967 the UK’s highest court drew a line in the sand over the rise of casinos. Here’s what happened next.
Principales colaboradores
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Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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Professor and Director, Center for Gambling Studies, Rutgers University
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Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University
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Knight Chair in Sports Journalism and Society, Penn State
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Professor of Economics and Finance. Director of the Betting Research Unit and the Political Forecasting Unit at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
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Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Senior Research Fellow in the Health Environment & Infection Research Unit (HEIRU), University of Otago
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Lecturer in Social Planning, RMIT University
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Professor of Public Health, Deakin University
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Political Philosophy, Australian National University
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VicHealth Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Research Professor of Clinical Health, University of Memphis
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PhD Student in Clinical Psychology, University of Memphis
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, East Tennessee State University
