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Pro@programming.devM to Technology@programming.devEnglish · 8 days ago

Experts warn mobile sports betting could be gateway to gambling crisis for young men in New York

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Experts warn mobile sports betting could be gateway to gambling crisis for young men in New York

www.healthbeat.org

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Sports betting apps are the biggest reason for calls to New York's gambling helpline
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The popularity of online gambling, especially among young men, has addiction researchers worried in New York, where mobile sports betting has surpassed casino gambling as the primary reason for calls to the state’s helpline.
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    “gateway”? It is the crisis.

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