Gambling industry copies Big Tobacco’s playbook to downplay harms and avoid regulation, study warns

from U.S. Right to Know articles · host Pamela Ferdinand

The gambling industry uses the same tactics as the tobacco industry to downplay harms and influence public opinion, science, and policy for the sake of profits over public health, according to a new study published in The BMJ.

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