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Compulsive Gambler in Recovery Podcast: ‘The Pitfalls of Rushing U.S. Sports Betting’ and is Poker Gambling

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Sep/21/2018

Will there be a rise in gambling addiction with expanded sports betting in U.S.?

Steve Ruddock is a casino & gaming analyst and consultant. You can find Steve on Twitter @SteveRuddock.

In this episode, Steve and the compulsive gambler discuss potential issues with rushing sports betting into the United States market, whether there will be an increase in problem gambling as a result of PASPA being overturned and whether poker is actually gambling.

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