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Has Gambling Hijacked Sport?
Published 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Description
Author and academic Darragh McGee has published his new book “Imitation Games: How Gambling Hijacked Sport”.
He examines how betting has become more prominent in the experience of watching live sport and how young people – particularly young men – are being targeted through relentless marketing campaigns and ads.
He speaks to Matt on The Last Word.
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