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Old 01-26-2023, 05:01 PM   #8
AndyC
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Originally Posted by dilanesp View Post
In general, my position on these things is that we have the technology to do aggressive self-exclusion and we should do so. That's obviously not going to solve the problem of gambling addiction, but it will mitigate it somewhat-- people who have hit bottom and who put themselves on a list should be barred from gambling sites (internet and live). And if a site allows someone to gamble who is on the self-exclusion list should be subject to regulatory punishment.

Great idea! I can see this idea spreading to food and alcohol too. All in the name of providing help. Just because technology exists doesn't mean it should be used.
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