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Illinois Expands Gambling, Then Treats the Disorder
More than 1 in 3 boys have gambled. Over half of adults have too. This isn’t “harmless fun”—it’s addictive. The house always wins; the player loses. Illinois reaps revenue from those losses—then asks taxpayers to fund programs to address the “gambling disorder” it helped create.
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Tagged American Gaming Association, Common Sense Media, DSM-5, Gambling Disorder, Gambling Industry, Julie Morrison, Murphy v. NCAA, Paul Simon
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