It's mindblowing that we're even still discussing this. We know how important it was to get cigarette and alcohol advertising either banned outright or simply out of family spaces, despite how immensely profitable it all was — yet we still have to tolerate the lobbying around gambling ads?
On that note, I'm sick to death of gambling ads on podcasts. I know the shows don't (generally) get to approve the specific ads that are played, but it's time for hosts to take a $ hit and insist that advertising dangerous products or services will not be tolerated on their shows.
“Gambling advertising is a scourge normalising betting as integral to sport, grooming young minds, affecting mental health and encouraging gambling addiction,” Zoe Daniel, member for Goldstein, will introduce a private member’s bill in the next parliamentary sitting that would entirely ban gambling ads from TV and streaming services.
Wyandotte Nation looks to expand casino, hotel in Park City after court ruling (www.kake.com)
The Wyandotte Nation is looking to move quickly to expand its casino and hotel in Park City after federal court ruling.