NEWSCAN
Des nouvelles internationales sur le jeu
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 October 10, 2008
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| Featuring: Halifax universities say no to poker games with tuition in the pot • Fatal bus crash in California highlights lure of casinos for lonely, cash-strapped seniors • Recession creates a perfect storm for Internet gambling - Land based businesses to suffer, says new report from GBGC • Fears keep gamblers from seeking help • Dutch probability expert claims poker is game of skill, not chance • | |
| October 3, 2008
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| Featuring: Canadians lost $13.6B to gambling in 2007: report • VLT sites cut in half in province • Las Vegas' losing streak • Online gambling in South Africa. Rather than fighting a losing battle, the Government of South Africa has decided to bite the bullet and open the doors to online gambling on its territory. • 29,000 people to be automatically banned from Singapore's casinos • | |
| September 26, 2008
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| Featuring: Limits on gambling restrict freedom; Research shows such a policy would be doomed to fail • New Brunswick industry offered assistance through VLT program • Atlantic Lotto studies smart cards to limit VLT use • Judge tosses problem gambler's $20M suit against N.J. casinos • Be responsible and it won’t be a gamble • Many Korean gambling addicts want to be banned from casinos • PokerStars ad banned for implying gambling makes a person confident • | |
| September 19, 2008
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| Featuring: Couple started casino cheating system that netted millions. Gang hit more than a dozen casinos in U.S., Canada • Britain's first gambling clinic opens in Westminster • No. of gambling addicts rises five-fold • Guam Gaming Act advocates propose "Visitor only" casino; Travel documents required for access. • | |
| September 12, 2008
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| Featuring: Online gambling addiction hitting Irish women • Gambling bug eats away at pensioners' savings • Macau's success spurring Asia's gaming industry: experts • Pokie takings 'rely on problem gamblers' • | |
| September 5, 2008
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| Featuring: Online bets need regulation: study • Southern Indiana casino to pay $59,000 fine • Kids, casino don't mix; parents are taking children as young as four months old into Crown casino. • The personal and social impacts of pokie machines • Responsible gaming – Viva Las Vegas of the east • | |
| August 29, 2008
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| Featuring: Survey shows free online gambling puts teens at risk; perceived as safe, it can groom youths for wager activities • Charters help keep the dice rolling; up to 20 flights cater to gamblers each month • Clear Deal could clean up Blackjack cheats in casinos • Gambling to be legalized in Guyana • | |
| August 22, 2008
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| Featuring: Gamblers sought for study • Luck no lady to big casinos. Traditionally considered recession-proof, some gambling stocks are taking a beating. • Problem gambling: Addiction or poor choice? Defendants in Northern Nevada courts increasingly are blaming their crimes on gambling addictions. • Survey: By 20, half of Missouri youth have gambled • | |
| August 15, 2008
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| Featuring: Provincial program targets gambling addiction • Americans spending, gambling, saving • More stats from UK Gambling Commission. Ongoing studies keep the Commission's finger on the industry pulse. • Problem gambling service user statistics 2007 • UCOL training will help combat problem gambling • | |
| August 8, 2008
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| Featuring: New state law stiffens the ban on video gambling • Problem gambling requests for help continue to increase during Florida's economic slump • State's win, others' loss • National approach to Aussie problem gambling • South Africa gambling bill signed at last • | |
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