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How football, smartphones and mobile money drive youth sports betting in Africa

By Franklin Glozah, Associate Professor of Behavioural Science in Health, University of Ghana
Africa is a multi-billion dollar market for gambling, with a growing number of young people using smartphones to place bets, particularly on football matches. The issue is often framed in terms of addictive behaviour, but that doesn’t provide a full picture.

Franklin Glozah was part of a team of public health researchers who examined existing research across sub-Saharan…The Conversation


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