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High Stakes, Low Standards: America's Gambling Gamble

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The Hidden Costs of Online Gambling: Financial Ramifications and Societal Awareness

This chapter explores the negative economic effects of legalized online sports betting, emphasizing a rise in bankruptcies and lower credit scores in vulnerable communities. It also highlights the challenges in gathering data on gambling addiction and compares the public's perception of gambling issues with the opioid crisis.

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