Nigeria’s underage gambling problem

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In this episode we examine America’s favorite pastime: gambling. With loosening regulations, the explosion of online betting sites, and the full support of major sports leagues, sportsbetting has become ripe for scam. In this episode we meet an accountant who worked the system an ...  Show more

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Turbocharged by the internet and mobile technology, legalized gambling has exploded across the globe, leaving behind ruined lives, broken families and financial hardships, and should now be classified as a major public health concern. A four-year study by a public health commissi ...  Show more

Many people around the world enjoy gambling. But is it a problem? Adam Navis and Liz Waid look at the big business of gambling. https://spotlightenglish.com/your-life/gambling’s-biggest-secret/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spotlightenglish Download our app for A ...  Show more