From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Adam Bowie
>Our advertising isn't perfect. Gambling ads are completely legal here, and >frankly endemic. I suspect that they'll be banned in due course since everyone >has discovered how normalising they've made gambling. The social costs of the >addiction - which can start at very young ages - is high. (And let's face it, >computer game loot boxes are also gambling.) No doubt as gambling legislation >continues to be weakened in the US, you'll see it on your TVs too. In the >meantime, look at the shirts of around half the Premier League football teams >to see gambling ads, many of which are aimed at Chinese consumers, somewhere >else that gambling ads are banned. We’re already there with gambling ads, for both your run-of-the-mill state lottery as well as onlines Draft Kings and BetMGM. (In the fine print is “Got a problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.” Or some such.) Per WV legislation which allows for online gambling, each brick-and-mortar – of which there’s five – can run up to three online casinos. This includes the one at the Greenbrier Resort, which is run not by our billionaire governor, but his family. *wink-wink nod-nod* _ _ |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bmw -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/000801d71483%24e9255c10%24bb701430%24%40suddenlink.net.
