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Mormon leader condemns surge in sports gambling

Original: Mormon leader decries explosion in sports gambling, prediction markets

A senior leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has spoken out against what he called an explosion in sports gambling and prediction markets. The remarks, widely carried by US news outlets, criticize the rapid spread of betting on athletics, an activity the faith-long opposed to gambling-sees as morally harmful.

Why now: Sports betting and prediction markets are expanding rapidly in the US, drawing renewed moral and regulatory scrutiny.

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• Mormon leader decries explosion in sports gambling, prediction markets · CTPost
• Mormon leader decries explosion in sports gambling, prediction markets · WKMG
• Mormon leader decries explosion in sports gambling, prediction markets · Bozeman Daily Chronicle
• Mormon leader decries explosion in sports gambling, prediction markets · WSYR

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