The gambling addiction Digital has reached levels never before seen in the country, with hundreds of thousands of young people who have been absorbed by a modality that offers quick and easy profits. However, this problem has already caused great inconveniences in the national social fabric, which is why much stricter regulation is expected.
The gambling addiction Among Argentines it has spread strongly through sports betting and the possibility of winning large amounts of cash. However, the possibilities are really few for those who try to make a living from this, causing losses to the family economy.
In Argentina there are no specific laws that address the issue of online betting, beyond some regulations by the city of Buenos Aires and some other provinces. The SEDRONAR addiction law does not have specific sections on online betting.
It is because of the prevailing legal vacuum that the Civic Coalition He made a special call for deputies to meet, although it is possible that the quorum was not there for it. It is known that the ruling party is already planning its own project for a comprehensive approach to online gambling dependence, but also considering companies.
According to the Civic Coalition project, billboards on public roads, online advertising and on social networks would be prohibited.as well as preventing the logo of betting companies from being visible on sports team t-shirts and others.
There is already strong opposition to this advertising regulation project, because the president of the Association of State Lotteries, Quinielas and Casinos of Argentina would have sent a threatening statement to officials so that said law is not approved.
The data
The gambling addiction In Argentina there is little study history, because the online modality is relatively new. According to a study published on the “Filo News” portal, 1 in 4 young people is negatively affected by this trend.
It is known that there are a large number of digital media personalities who have promoted illegal portals, which is why they maintain litigation with the city of Buenos Aires and in justice. The latter will be in charge of determining the scope of said complaints against the influencers.
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