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WATCH: “Who Profits From Causing Gamblers to Die by Suicide? Examining Corporate and State Accountability for the Institution of Predatory Gambling”

Despite a mountain of evidence, states continue to partner with powerful gambling corporations to promote ever more extreme forms of commercialized gambling in our homes and communities.

 

This urgent online forum confronts the hard questions:

• Who is benefiting from the massive amount of gambling harm occurring across the United States?

• What does science tell us about the connection between gambling and suicide?

• Why is there so little accountability?

• What can concerned citizens and organizations do to help change the tide?

 

Watch the important discussion featuring:

State Senator Julie Mayfield (D-NC)

State Senator André Jacque (R-WI)

Dr. Kavita Fischer

Ronda Hatefi

 

Together, these leaders and experts examine the public health, policy, and ethical implications of the rapid expansion of predatory gambling — and what must be done to protect families and communities.

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