Plans to legalise online casinos in France met with opposition. (www.rfi.fr)
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MediaBiasFactChecker@lemmy.world on 23 Oct 2024 11:17 next collapse
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FlyingSquid@lemmy.world on 23 Oct 2024 11:46 next collapse

Opposition funded by the Principality of Monaco.

Remember their slogan- “Monaco: It’s a Short Gamble from Marseille!”

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timewarp@lemmy.world on 23 Oct 2024 11:56 next collapse

Because they are scams that target uneducated, poor and old people.

xavier_berthiaume@jlai.lu on 23 Oct 2024 14:37 collapse

Yeah, that’s my main issue with it. The perception is that casinos and lottery in general are “taxes on the stupid” when in my experience, those who participate are often more hopeless than anything else.

timewarp@lemmy.world on 25 Oct 2024 17:26 collapse

Good point. The also target depressed apathetic people that have given up or aren’t in a healthy mental state to be making choices. They also target other mental illnesses.

Naich@lemmings.world on 23 Oct 2024 12:24 next collapse

There is nothing good about online casinos. They just take money from those who can least afford to give it. They should be banned.

Jagothaciv@kbin.earth on 23 Oct 2024 12:57 next collapse

FanDuel is online poison.

Akasazh@feddit.nl on 23 Oct 2024 14:09 collapse

Extra tax for those not very good at probability.