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Legalise single-event sports betting to protect players, says CGA

19th June 2013 10:04 am GMT

With support from Canada's provincial lottery and gaming corporations, the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has once again urged the Senate of Canada to legalise single-event sports betting which it claims is fuelling organised crime and illegal offshore sportsbooks to the tune of more than CAD$38m every day.

Canadians are currently only permitted to make parlay bets, which allows players to bet on the outcome of three or more events.

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