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AGA Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

Thursday 19 de December 2024 / 12:00

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(Washington DC).- On Tuesday 17 December 2024, a hearing took place in the US Senate Judiciary Committee on legalised sports betting, where the American Gaming Association (AGA) responded with the following official statement.

AGA Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

Senior Vice President Joe Maloney at the American Gaming Association (AGA) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing America’s High-Stakes Bet on Legalized Sports Gambling that took place on Tuesday, December 17, 2024:


"Today’s hearing notably lacked an industry witness. This unfortunate exclusion leaves the Committee and the overall proceeding bereft of testimony on how legal gaming protects consumers from the predatory illegal market and its leadership in promoting responsible gaming and safeguarding integrity. We remain committed to robust state regulatory frameworks that protect consumers, promote responsibility, and preserve integrity of athletic competition."

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