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- 1Online sports betting addiction compared to crack cocaine●The addiction of online sports gambling: "Like crack in the '80s"
Online sports gambling is drawing renewed scrutiny as critics compare its grip on users to the crack cocaine epidemic of the 1980s. Concerns focus on betting apps that make wagering constant and frictionless, drawing in young men in particular and fuelling reports of addiction and financial ruin. The comparison underscores calls for tighter regulation of a rapidly expanding legal sports betting market.