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Bariloche ombudsman warns about misleading online betting advertising

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Bariloche’s ombudsman Mariana Minuth criticised advertising that promotes online betting with claims of easy gains and appeals to vulnerable people. The institution said such messages can minimise risks, particularly for young people, and called on media, digital platforms and the community to act responsibly in distributing content.

The warning focuses on advertising risks for young people and calls on platforms and media to change how betting messages are shared.

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Texas representative proposes referendum on casinos and sports betting

Texas representative Charlie Geren filed a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment that would let voters decide on casino gaming and sports betting on 2 November 2027. The proposal would limit casino gaming to physical premises, cap the state at 10 casinos and set a maximum tax rate of 15% of gross gaming revenue; online casino gaming is excluded.

Texas state representative Charlie Geren has filed a proposed constitutional amendment that would put casino gaming and sports betting to a statewide vote on 2 November 2027 if passed.

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