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Hands That Lose
According to U.S. News & World Report’s Kim Clark, each year Americans lose $80 billion to gambling in its various forms —from casinos to bingo to online gambling to horse racing.
Casinos and Crime: A Sour Bet
When it comes to gambling, people can argue all day long about morality, stewardship and whether or not it’s possible for a person to beat the odds and win consistently. Adding to the debate is the subject of crime. A landmark study found that crime increases in counties where casinos locate.
IA, IL Adopt Plan to Help Addicted Gamblers Avoid the Lottery
It's called self exclusion, where gambling addicts voluntarily put themselves on a list, sacrificing the right to collect cash, should they win the drawing.
Ohio Citizens Reject Casino Plan Re-Packaged as Education Measure
A pro-family activist says Ohio gambling interests, despite developing a promotion campaign designed to be more successful than previous initiatives, failed to sell the state's citizens on Issue 3, a new effort to legalize casino gambling.
CWA Applauds Congress's Passage of Anti-Internet-Gambling Bill
The U.S. federal legislature has tried to head off potential problems associated with gambling by passing a bill to limit that kind of activity on the Internet.
Internet Gambling Bill Still Alive in the Senate
Majority Leader Bill Frist says he has a plan to bring to the floor a bill that would prohibit most forms of Internet gambling.
State Lotteries -- An Addictive Form of Gambling
A New York woman was arrested for embezzling over a million dollars to support her lottery addiction.
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