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‘Society let him down’: Warnings from grieving mother, gambling addict as sports betting ads flood Canadians’ TVs

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‘Society let him down’: Warnings from grieving mother, gambling addict as sports betting ads flood Canadians’ TVs

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Published on December 16, 2022

As a sea of sports betting commercials are broadcast across the country, critics say they believe Canada is on the verge of a new ‘public health disaster.’

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