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Bipartisan senators unveil legislation banning gambling ads to minors

Bipartisan senators unveil legislation banning gambling ads to minors

Summary

Two U.S. senators introduced a bill to stop online gambling ads from reaching children. The bill focuses on banning sports betting ads on social media sites to protect minors.

Key Facts

  • Senators Richard Blumenthal (Democrat) and Katie Britt (Republican) introduced the bill together.
  • The bill is called the Gaming Advertisement to Minors Enforcement (GAME) Act.
  • It aims to prevent gambling ads from being shown to people under 18.
  • The ban would apply mainly to sports betting ads on social media platforms.
  • The goal is to protect children and teenagers from gambling influences online.
  • The bill is a federal law proposal, meaning it would apply across the entire United States.
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