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Effectively Wild Episode 1979: Season Preview Series: Astros and Pirates

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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What if We Were Just Advertised to Less?

The government that endorsed this ban argued that there had been a lot of research as there has, showing that advertising encourages gambling addiction and gambling debt. So, you're seeing that in these other countries that were ahead of us on the timeline starting to pull back and say, uh oh, and we can't have celebrities and sports figures endorsing these things. And obviously, like there would be consequences for the media and sports media too, right? If all of those advertising dollars went away too. There could be not so great consequences, but there are also not sogreat consequences of just being bombarded by this messaging all the time.

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