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"speaker_title": "Hon. David ole Sankok",
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"content": " Thank you very much Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity to commend, contribute and debate on this very important Bill. When I first saw the Gaming Bill, I thought of a game. I thought of games like football and other very legitimate games. Since I was a very good footballer before I became disabled, I got very interested. That is why I have really read through it. However, I have not seen any football. Gaming and gambling are addictive games. They have destroyed families, robbed families of school fees, robbed families of food and, in some instances, robbed families of their entire investments. When there is a vice in a country, the only best way we can do is to regulate because we may not be able to control. Apart from the physical gambling that we see, there is the online gambling which will be very difficult for us, as a country, to control. If we do not regulate and put regulations and laws in place to make sure that we benefit as a country from such The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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