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U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to put regulations on sports betting operators

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Two U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill to address sports betting at the federal level.

The proposed legislation would focus on affordability, advertising and artificial intelligence.

Operators, meanwhile, say the sports betting industry has brought benefits, such as tax contributions, and state regulations are adequate.

The bill addresses three key areas tied to sports betting: advertising, affordability and AI .

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