{"id":2998,"date":"2026-07-23T13:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T13:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2998"},"modified":"2026-07-23T13:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T13:09:15","slug":"limits-on-sports-betting-morning-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2998","title":{"rendered":"Limits on sports betting | Morning Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Good morning. We\u2019re one day closer to a beautiful weekend.<\/p>\n

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Prohibiting some sports betting programs could lessen the likelihood of ruinous addiction, a state study suggests. The industry is pushing back. <\/p>\n

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Philadelphia\u2019s taxicab business is in trouble and an increasingly popular solution seems out of reach. <\/p>\n

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Enact gambling restrictions? Don\u2019t bet on it, group says<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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The tension between the rise of legalized sports betting and the potential for ruinous gambling addictions is heating up.<\/p>\n

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Nearly one out of two American men under 50 have an account with a sportsbook company, surveys show. More than half of those have increased their bets after losing.<\/p>\n

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A Pennsylvania commission wants to see stricter limits on in-game microbets and VIP programs it says could amplify addictions. The Sports Betting Alliance disagrees.<\/p>\n

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The friction comes after Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper said he was deceived in relation to one such program and a video he made. <\/p>\n

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Reporters David Gambacorta and William Bender break down proposed restrictions and the pushback.<\/p>\n

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Philly taxis need help \u2014 and a possible solution<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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The taxi business has been declining in Philadelphia for more than a decade, coinciding with the arrival of Uber and Lyft and then the pandemic. According to the parking authority …<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude95 There are 58% fewer cabs available.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude95 The number of rides has dropped 88%.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude95 The average price for a taxi medallion has plummeted.<\/p>\n

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Boston is the latest of several cities responding to the slump with an app called Curb Flow. It allows drivers of licensed taxicabs to also respond to rideshare trip requests. But Pennsylvania state law wouldn\u2019t make it easy to try this in Philly.<\/p>\n

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Reporters Thomas Fitzgerald and Frank Kummer explain the not-so-simple solution<\/u>.<\/u><\/p>\n

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    ICE has formally withdrawn plans for two Pennsylvania detention centers that would have held up to 9,000 people.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Pennsylvania can begin paying for abortions through Medicaid while an appeal of a ruling that recognized \u201ca fundamental right to reproductive autonomy\u201d plays out.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    The Trump administration is using N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill\u2019s announcement that 6,600 noncitizens were improperly registered to vote in a push to pass its controversial election-security bill.<\/p>\n

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    It\u2019s confirmed that Tuesday\u2019s waterspout over Cape May became a tornado. It was visible from Rehoboth Beach, Del.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Democrats and Republicans had a rare consensus in Harrisburg: The state\u2019s data center boom needs guardrails. They left without enacting any, though. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    The Philadelphia-founded auto-service chain Pep Boys was sold by a billionaire to private equity-backed Mavis Tire Express Services.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Philadelphia isn\u2019t applying to host the Oscars of the restaurant industry, and insiders say it\u2019s a mistake.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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    For a few weeks last fall, former Phillies pitcher Kyle Kendrick and his wife, Stephenie, weren\u2019t sure if their 12-year-old son would ever be able to get back in the batting cage or to playing baseball. <\/p>\n

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    \ud83e\udde0Trivia time<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Pennsylvania snack maker Utz will be partly acquired by a German company under a deal that makes it a private company again. What snack doesn\u2019t Utz produce? <\/p>\n

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    A) On The Border tortilla chips <\/p>\n

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    B) Zapp\u2019s kettle chips<\/p>\n

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    C) Pirate\u2019s Booty popcorn<\/p>\n

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    D) TGI Fridays bagged onion rings<\/p>\n

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    Think you know? Check your answer.<\/p>\n

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    What we\u2019re …<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    \ud83c\udfc0 Asking:<\/b> The Inquirer\u2019s Bronometer: Will LeBron James be joining the Sixers?<\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfb5 Awaiting: <\/b>Philly\u2019s own Jill Scott, who performed at the July Fourth concert before the storm hit. Now she\u2019s back with four full-length shows.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83e\udd23 Laughing at:<\/b> MLB stars (non-Phillies, of course) unknowingly getting cursed by the Rocky statue.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\udc08 Craving: <\/b>Cuddles and Hot Kit-Tea from a cat cafe that\u2019s already helped three animals find new families.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83e\udde9 Unscramble the anagram<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Hint: <\/b>A one-hour flight from Philly<\/p>\n

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    LAME ORBIT <\/b><\/p>\n

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    Email us if you know the answer. We\u2019ll select a reader at random to shout out here. <\/p>\n

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    Cheers to Theresa Raufer, who solved Wednesday\u2019s anagram: Fox Chase Farm<\/b>. Volunteers with Philly\u2019s largest farm have disbanded after more than 30 years, with members citing conflict with the school district.<\/p>\n

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    Gov. Josh Shapiro visited a University City life sciences incubator on Tuesday to celebrate a new $125 million fund aimed at boosting Pennsylvania\u2019s life sciences industry. Ethan Young has the story, along with photos by Tom Gralish.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\udc4b Have a good day, Philly.<\/p>\n

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    By submitting your written, visual, and\/or audio contributions, you agree to The Inquirer\u2019s <\/i>Terms of Use<\/i>, including the grant of rights in Section 10.<\/i><\/p>\n

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