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As sports betting surges, Virginia weighs how to curb gambling harms
Stakeholders said Virginia should pair record betting growth with stronger consumer protections, treatment funding and education as 8% of adults report problematic gambling.
As college football season gets into full swing over Labor Day weekend, sports betting companies, public health experts and Virginia lawmakers are confronting a question that has grown more pressing since wagering moved into smartphones: How can the industry keep…