Addiction
3 articles tagged "Addiction".
Brazil launches public health campaign to highlight betting addiction risks
Brazil's Ministry of Health is launching a national campaign to educate the public on betting addiction risks and promote mental health support, while new advertising restrictions for operators take effect in July.
Mato Grosso Committee Advances Gambling Addiction Prevention Bill Amid Federal Crackdown
Mato Grosso's legislative committee has approved a bill to combat gambling addiction, while the federal government rolls out new advertising restrictions and a working group to enforce consumer protection rules against betting operators.
Mississippi Mobile Sports Betting Stalemate Intensifies as Hosemann Urges Senate Rejection
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann has urged the Senate to continue blocking mobile sports betting, citing addiction and economic risks, while House leaders argue illegal betting is already rampant and legalization would bring revenue under regulated oversight. The stalemate is expected to resume when the legislative session begins in January 2027.