Problem Gambling
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Jul 02 2014Ladbrokes Ad Promotes Sensible Betting
Ladbrokes, one of Britain’s most popular betting and gaming operators, has launched a new advert that takes a revolutionary approach…
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Jun 19 2014Is Pathological Gambling Genetic?
In a recent study done by the University of Iowa which was funded by a grant from the National Institute…
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Jun 07 2014New Jersey’s Self-Exclusion Bill
Until now, residents of New Jersey who wanted to prevent themselves from gambling, would need to place their names onto…
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Jun 05 2014$700K More Funding for Gambling Research
CQUniversity, well known for its previous studies and research into problem gambling, has secured itself an additional $700,000 which will…
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Jun 02 2014Is Pennsylvania’s Gambling Plan Irresponsible?
Pennsylvania’s state legislature is examining the possibility of expanding gambling in order to cover budget deficits. However, some are arguing…
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Apr 14 2014Swedish Gambling Monopoly Funds Problem Gambling Research
The Swedish gambling monopoly Svenska Spel has said it has taken a “big step towards a healthier gaming market”. The…
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Apr 13 2014Homeless Ten Times More Likely to be Gambling Addicts
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that homeless people are ten times more likely to be problem gamblers…
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Apr 09 2014Scientists Make Progress in Understanding Gambling Addiction
Scientists have made further progress in unraveling what causes gambling addiction. They have identified a pattern of brain activity which…
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Mar 26 2014Researchers Find Link between Gambling Addiction and Suicide
According to a report from researchers at the University of Hong Kong, around 20% of gambling addicts who sought help…
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Mar 14 2014March is Named National Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Pennsylvania
Last year, Pennsylvania expanded gambling allowing games of chance in taverns. In a bid to deal with the problems and…
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