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On the recordJuly 20, 2026
the rapid expansion of the apps, which allow users to bet on sports and otherwise engage in casino-style gambling, poses an existential threat to tribal sovereignty by undermining the revenue that tribes rely on for government services
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich discusses the impact of online gambling on tribal sovereignty.

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