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Japanese Lawmakers Support Continued Ban on Sports Betting

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By Keita Kudo / Yomiuri Shimbun Sports Writer

18:09 JST, December 21, 2025

A suprapartisan group of Diet members focused on sports promotion recently confirmed they were against legalizing sports betting, in which people bet on the outcome of sports matches.

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