Gambling addict shows support for pokie legislation – Stephen Menadue from Hobart has become a public figure after sharing his private struggle with poker machine gambling on the ABC’s Q and A programme.

 

Boston Red Sox are gambling on not spending big; will it pay off in 2013 …

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They didn't even bother with Greinke or Anibal Sanchez, the former Sox prospect who has reportedly reached a 5-year, $ 80 million deal to re-sign with the Detroit Tigers. Cherington is trying to negotiate that tricky line between fielding a team that …
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Latest North Carolina news, sports, business and entertainment | 9 On Your Side

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The court ruled the state law regulates the conduct of playing the sweepstakes games, which opponents say feed the same gambling addictions as traditional video poker machines. The video sweepstakes parlors argued winners are predetermined so gambling …
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Understanding Gambling Addiction

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Experts in gambling said that addiction comes in all forms and affects all social classes. Calls to the state's problem-gambling hotline … While some people may gamble for fun there are signs it could be a problem. "When a person might start …
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