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Ontario doctor blows whistle on sports stars featured in gambling ads

  • An Ontario doctor condemned the presence of sports stars in gambling ads, stating, "It's simply ridiculous we're allowing this."
  • The doctor emphasized that such advertising normalizes harmful activities and negatively impacts children, urging a ban during broadcasts accessible to minors.
  • The doctor called for no sports betting ads to air before 9 p.m., suggesting that these ads mislead the public.
  • He warned that gambling companies profit from individuals struggling with addiction, saying, "the house always wins" due to severe repercussions.
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Ontario doctor blows whistle on sports stars featured in gambling ads

'It's simply ridiculous we're allowing this. We don't allow cigarette commercials, and we don't allow cocaine commercials — which also ruins lives'

·Collingwood, Canada
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SooToday.com broke the news in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada on Sunday, September 28, 2025.
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