It's our priority that gaming remains entertainment strictly for adults,' Bill Miller, president and CEO of the American Gaming Association, told ABC News in September.įanDuel, a betting platform that often advertises during major sporting events, owns nearly half the online legal sports betting market in the U.S. Our collective responsible gaming commitment includes comprehensive protocols in place to verify the identity and age of customers. gaming industry invests hundreds of millions of dollars annually in consumer education, employee training, research and support. Legal gaming companies refute that claim. They label it gaming, because now it's a game that they go on and do that. 'I believe they're targeting the young,' said Schneider, who is also a national board member of Stop Predatory Gambling.
