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Betting Goes Mobile in Missouri—But at What Cost?

  • Writer: ARCA Admin
    ARCA Admin
  • Dec 4, 2025
  • 1 min read

Aaron M. Laxton interview with KSDK

Following Missouri’s Dec 1st legalization of sports betting, ARCA Executive Director- Aaron M. Laxton spoke with KSDK’s Brent Solomon about the intersection of gambling disorder (GD) and substance use disorder (SUD), and ARCA’s enhanced, integrated treatment pathways to support impacted patients. If you or someone you know is seeking help, call 314-645-6840 for free treatment.


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Following Missouri’s Dec 1st legalization of sports betting, ARCA Executive Director- Aaron M. Laxton spoke with KSDK’s Brent Solomon about the intersection of gambling disorder (GD) and substance use disorder (SUD), and ARCA’s enhanced, integrated treatment pathways to support impacted patients. If you or someone you know is seeking help, call 314-645-6840 for free treatment.


Brent Solomon. Mobile sports betting launch raises addiction alarms in Missouri. KSDK, December 2, 2025. Available at: https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/mobile-sports-betting-launch-raises-addiction-alarms-missouri/63-24378a84-31cd-4491-bbbb-509a9849353a.


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