Winners and Losers - Sports Betting: W5
Catalogue Number: CTV836
Producer: CTV
Producing Agencies: CTV
Subject: Consumer Studies, Criminal Justice & Law, Documentary, Family Studies/Home Economics, Guidance, Health, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Sociology
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2020
Running Time: 20:00
Single-game sports betting allows people to wager on every aspect of a sporting event, and it's popularity is exploding. TSN's Rick Westhead sits down with the parents of Jack Ritchie, who took his own life after struggling with gambling addiction in the United Kingdom.
Should single-game sports betting be legalized in Canada? W5 spoke to a recovering gambling addict in the United Kingdom about his downward spiral.
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