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Betting has never been easier and that should worry usPhoto by FotografieLink on Pexels
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Betting has never been easier and that should worry us

Observador10 September 2026 at 00:05

The article addresses the growing ease of access to betting and raises concerns about the consequences of this democratisation of gambling. The ease with which one can currently bet is presented as a problem that should alarm society.

The text focuses specifically on the discussion about advertising in the gambling sector. The author clarifies that debating this issue is not equivalent to defending the prohibition of individual freedom of choice.

The central reflection of the article poses a question about the limits of commercial freedom and where collective responsibility of society should begin regarding the effects of gambling.

The article emerges in a context of growing concern about the normalisation of betting and the impact that constant exposure to advertising may have, especially on younger generations.

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