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What's the difference between a bingo card space and a proposition bet these days? 😈#BanSportsBettingAds
September 29, 2026 at 9:18 PM
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Over 40 senators write to Prime Minister Carney urging him to ban sports betting ads.

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November 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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September: Gambling harms and suicidality | News and features | University of Bristol
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July 12, 2026 at 7:52 AM
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We currently ban cigarette advertising because of its harmful impact on public health; this justification should also apply to gambling. Over 40 Senators join Senators Percy Downe and Marty Deacon in calling for the federal government to ban all sports betting ads.

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November 20, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Senators call on prime minister to ban advertising for sports betting via CBC News.

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Senators call on prime minister to ban advertising for sports betting | CBC News
Two senators are calling on the federal government to ban advertising for sports betting in Canada. A letter to the prime minister from Charlottetown Sen. Percy Downe and Waterloo Sen. Marty Deacon as...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Canada must stop gambling with public health and ban sports betting ads.

My opinion piece on the harmful impacts of promoting sports gambling and what Canada needs to do: sencanada.ca/en/sencaplus... via the Senate of Canada.

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Canada must stop gambling with public health and ban sports betting ads: Senator Downe
Gambling has always existed in our society, but the recent emphasis on expanding the number of gamblers through relentless sports betting advertising is crossing a line, Senator Downe writes.
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January 12, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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Ottawa weighs crackdown on sports betting ads over mental health concerns via Western Standard News

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Ottawa weighs crackdown on sports betting ads over mental health concerns
The federal government is considering new limits on sports betting advertising, with Health Minister Marjorie Michel warning the rapid rise of gambling promotions may pose a growing risk to Canadians’...
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March 30, 2026 at 4:13 PM
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New study finds sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline via @thecanadianpressnews.ca.web.brid.gy

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New study finds sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline
A new research study suggests the rate of young men contacting Ontario's mental-health helpline for gambling-related problems has increased by more than 300 per cent since the province allowed private...
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March 3, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he’s opposed to it /via Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/world/us-pol...

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he’s opposed to it
DeWine says ‘sports are playing with dynamite’ and that the integrity of sports involved is at stake
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November 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Ontario gambling regulator moves to suspend PointsBet Canada over NBA insider betting scandal via Toronto Star

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Ontario gambling regulator moves to temporarily suspend PointsBet Canada over NBA insider betting scandal
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says PointsBet failed to report suspicious betting related to former Toronto Raptors Jontay Porter’s game fixing. The online sportsbook says it was “human ...
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February 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM
senatordowne.bsky.social
NOW is the time for action to ban sports betting ads. My questions to the Federal Minister of Health.

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March 30, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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AGAR: Government needs to act on report about rise in men contacting gambling helpline

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AGAR: Government needs to act on report about rise in men contacting gambling helpline
Turn on any sporting event and you will be inundated with advertising for gambling apps.
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March 4, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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BetMGM moves to explicitly prohibit customers from harassing athletes via @CBCNews
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BetMGM moves to explicitly prohibit customers from harassing athletes | CBC News
BetMGM said on Monday it is updating its terms of service to explicitly prohibit customers from harassing athletes, a move the U.S. sports-betting operator ​framed as part of a broader push for sports...
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February 4, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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Stream of sports betting ads from outside Manitoba trigger former gambling addict, he says via CBC Manitoba cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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Stream of sports betting ads from outside Manitoba trigger former gambling addict, he says | CBC News
Teddy Wojtowicz says he feels triggered by the abundance of betting ads he sees while watching sports on TV.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:52 PM