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Buenos Aires lawmakers debate online gambling rules amid problem-gambling concerns

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Buenos Aires province’s legislature has left a proposed comprehensive online gambling law pending, while its Chamber of Deputies examines projects addressing problem gambling. Province mental health official Julieta Calmels warned that gambling can become problematic as betting enters daily routines; the legislature’s gambling and prevention commission has yet to make significant progress.

Operators in Buenos Aires face an unresolved legislative debate over online gambling regulation and problem-gambling prevention.

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Buenos Aires lawmaker urges debate on gambling bills

Buenos Aires provincial lawmaker Diego Garciarena called for the legislature to take up pending gambling bills, which have not been approved. Proposals include blocking betting platforms in educational establishments, regulating online betting licences in media and social networks, and requiring biometric identification systems, he said.

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