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Committee weighs problem-gambling funding, iGaming oversight and a proposed solution trust fund
Summary
Lawmakers, committee members and witnesses told the interim committee that problem gambling is growing; proposals included shifting oversight to revenue, creating a gambling-solution trust fund to cover prevention and treatment, and coordinating iGaming jurisdiction across committees.
Lawmakers and members of the public urged the joint revenue committee to investigate problem gambling and funding for prevention and treatment during an interim session on March 7, saying current resources are inadequate and that regulatory responsibility for iGaming should be clarified.
Senator Case recounted encounters with people harmed by gambling addiction and turned his time over to a witness…
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