Can Australians separate sports and gambling?
We have to get to the heart of our culture's obsession with sports gambling before we can see change, says UNSW media and advertising expert.
We have to get to the heart of our culture's obsession with sports gambling before we can see change, says UNSW media and advertising expert.
Social Sciences
Nov 10, 2022
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The UK government is mulling a review of the regulations on fixed odds betting terminals commonly found in pubs and betting shops, in order to reduce the risk of problem gambling developing.
Social Sciences
Nov 2, 2017
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It's a condition that turns the lives of millions of Americans upside-down: addiction.
Other
Sep 14, 2015
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Living within 10 miles of a casino doubles your risk of problem gambling. This is just one of the compelling statistics in the third "Expert Summary" issued by the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions.
Social Sciences
May 9, 2012
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A French gambling addict is suing the government for 100,000 euros ($133,000) because it failed to prevent him from accessing online poker sites, his lawyer said on Monday.
Internet
Dec 12, 2011
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Natasha Schull recalls how in the late 1990s she began observing people in Las Vegas transfixed for hours at video poker and slot machines. What, she wondered, kept them glued to machines until they lost ...
Social Sciences
May 20, 2009
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Gambling addictions would soar and an already-sputtering economy could sink into ruin if Congress overturns a decades-old ban on Internet gambling, a University of Illinois professor and national gambling ...
Social Sciences
May 1, 2009
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