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Report: Gambling Industry Spent 8.7 Times More on Celebrity Endorsements Than Responsible Gambling

By Chavdar VasilevJuly 6, 2026

The brief

A new audit argues that gambling operators are underinvesting in responsible gambling communications. It warns that the imbalance could increasingly shape regulatory relationships, investor perceptions and AI-generated search results. The U.S. gambling industry spent an estimated $520 million on celebrity and athlete …

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