As CEO Of Online Gambling Giant Blasted For “Preying On The Vulnerabilities Of People, Including Children” During the very same week that parents in the UK – the epicenter of the online gambling epidemic – learned the deeply troubling fact that “the number of problem gamblers aged 11 to 16 has quadrupled in two years […]
Just a few months ago, an independent, non-partisan think tank revealed the harrowing extent to which online casinos prey on addicts: “The online gambling industry obtains more than half of its profit from at risk and problem gamblers.” Now, parents are learning more about how the industry transforms young kids into customers: nearly 95% of […]
“Parents Should Be Extra Vigilant” Given The “Troubling New Statistics About Teenagers And Online Gambling” As the predatory Internet gambling industry tries to transform Massachusetts into the new England – where more than half of 16-year-olds have gambling apps on their smartphones and two out of three of those teens say they feel “bombarded” by […]
“The logos, linking to gambling sites, often appeared under details of how to join junior [soccer] clubs and be a club mascot” Raking in more than 50% of its profit from addicts just isn’t enough dirty money for the online gambling industry. The predatory industry – under fire for being “addicted to addiction” – continues […]
New Non-Partisan Report: The Online Gambling Industry Is Itself “Addicted to Addiction” ResPublica – an independent, non-partisan think tank – just released a bombshell new report on the shameful state of the online gambling industry. Here’s why Bloomberg Government‘s Sam Skolnik calls its conclusions “damning”: The online gambling industry obtains more than half of its […]
“Teenager, 13, took his dad’s credit card…it took literally seconds to register and start gambling” As online gambling companies attempt to transform the device on which you’re reading this email into a virtual casino open 24/7, the industry’s latest underage victim is speaking out about the dangers of doing so. A 13-year-old boy lost more than […]