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West Virginias sports betting boom has generated significant tax revenue, but its also led to a rise in gambling addiction among young people. Experts warn of the dangers of online betting, with studies showing individuals neglecting retirement savings in pursuit of quick wins. The state is combating the issue by tracking live bets and sharing data on problem players, while avoiding tax hikes that could drive companies to the black market. If you feel the urge to gamble, its recommended to avoid it altogether or seek help from the one-eight-hundred-GAMBLER helpline.

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