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BetOnSports fined $28 million, gets probation

(AP) -- Defunct online gambling site BetOnSports.com has been sentenced to probation and a $28.2 million fine that lawyers on both sides say probably will never be paid.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Adolescents' gambling a part of a cluster of problem behaviors

Ten percent of young adolescent boys -- or one in 10 -- exhibit a symptom of conduct disorder as well as a symptom of risky or problem gambling, according to new research findings from the University at Buffalo's Research ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Adolescents' gambling a part of a cluster of problem behaviors

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ten percent of young adolescent boys -- or one in 10 -- exhibit a symptom of conduct disorder as well as a symptom of risky or problem gambling, according to new research findings from the University at Buffalo's ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers develop new method to study gambling addictions

UBC researchers have created the world's first animal laboratory experiment to successfully model human gambling. The advance will help scientists develop and test new treatments for gambling addictions, a devastating condition ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Winning responses to near-misses: Research provides insight into compulsive gambling

Why do people gamble if they know that the house always wins? Researchers at the University of Cambridge argue that near-misses, where the gambler narrowly misses out on the jackpot, may provide part of the answer.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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