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Sheldon Whitehouse Asks Brett Kavanaugh If He Has A Gambling Problem
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) wants to know if Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, has a gambling problem. “Have you ever sought treatment for a gambling addiction?” Whitehouse asks pointedly as part of ...

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Belfast Newsletter
Rangers striker Kyle Lafferty celebrates major milestone in bid to beat gambling addiction
Belfast Newsletter
In an interview with BBC Scotland he revealed how his gambling problem began after his move from Burnley to Rangers in 2008. He spoke about how after training he “didn't have anything better to do” than go to the bookies or place bets on horses, dogs ...
Kyle Lafferty celebrates one year without a bet as he continues recovery from gambling addictionBelfast Live
Gambling addict Kyle Lafferty 'never happier' after going a year without placing a betBelfast Telegraph
Rangers ace Kyle Lafferty celebrates one year since last bet as gambling addict and admits he 'never thought he ...The Scottish Sun
The Scotsman -Scottish Daily Record
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Belfast Newsletter
Rangers striker Kyle Lafferty celebrates major milestone in bid to beat gambling addiction
Belfast Newsletter
In an interview with BBC Scotland he revealed how his gambling problem began after his move from Burnley to Rangers in 2008. He spoke about how after training he “didn't have anything better to do” than go to the bookies or place bets on horses, dogs ...
Kyle Lafferty celebrates one year without a bet as he continues recovery from gambling addictionBelfast Live
Gambling addict Kyle Lafferty 'never happier' after going a year without placing a betBelfast Telegraph
Rangers ace Kyle Lafferty celebrates one year since last bet as gambling addict and admits he 'never thought he ...The Scottish Sun
The Scotsman -Scottish Daily Record
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Belfast Newsletter
Kyle Lafferty celebrates major milestone in bid to beat gambling ...
Belfast Newsletter
Northern Ireland and Rangers striker Kyle Lafferty has marked a major milestone in his recovery from a serious gambling addiction which has cost him many ...
Gambling addict Kyle Lafferty 'never happier' after going a year ...Belfast Telegraph
Kyle Lafferty celebrates one year without a bet as he continues recovery from gambling addictionBelfast Live
Rangers ace Kyle Lafferty celebrates one year since last bet as ...The Scottish Sun
The Scotsman -Scottish Daily Record
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Casino News Daily
Nearly 12% of Jeju Island's High School Students at High Risk of Gambling Addiction
Casino News Daily
Nearly 12% of high school students living on South Korea's Jeju Island are at high risk of becoming gambling addicts, according to a recent study. The research was conducted by the Korea Center on Gambling Problems and its results were published on ...

The Christian Institute
'Premier League clubs must help tackle gambling addiction': NHS head
The Christian Institute
Premier League football clubs which promote betting companies need to do more to tackle gambling addiction, the head of NHS England has said. Simon Stevens said that clubs need to put pressure on their sponsors to fund treatment for addicts. He said it ...

ABC News
New brain research facility uses virtual reality to help people with ...
ABC News
Researchers are using virtual reality to help people overcome their addictions by retraining the way they respond to cannabis, alcohol, gambling or ...
Therapeutic virtual reality to help people with addictionsThe New Daily

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Dawn reveals her gambling addiction to encourage others to seek help
News & Star
A woman who has spent almost half her life battling a gambling addiction is urging others who find themselves hooked to seek support. Dawn Ackerlay, who lives in Workington, began using slot machines in her local pub at the age of 18. Over the years ...

The Northwest Florida Daily News
Destin Council approves gambling ban
The Northwest Florida Daily News
Prohibiting gambling activities in Destin is in the best interests of the city and its residents because “gambling exploits the poor and disadvantaged, the increased availability of gambling leads to gambling addiction and gambling attracts fraud and ...

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The Guardian (blog)
Shirt sponsors should have role in battle against gambling addiction
The Guardian (blog)
It is not just the ownership of these gambling companies that is, as Stevens said, foreign. So is their actual business and when, inevitably, some of their customers suffer the mental or social afflictions associated with gambling addiction, it will ...

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Gambling Addiction Figures Stay Constant
VegasSlotsOnline
While problem gambling is a serious issue that needs to be addressed by preventive measures, the latest figures show that the issue doesn't appear to be getting worse. Figures released by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) show that ...

The Times
Losing Streak
The Times
Simon Stevens, the head of NHS England, described gambling addiction as a “new threat” to public health and bemoaned the failure of some UK betting companies to meet their obligations to co-fund treatment. In Ireland, no such fund or obligation on ...

Gaming Intelligence
Bethard agrees collaboration with Swedish gambling addiction expert
Gaming Intelligence
Bethard said that as an external expert with access to the company's systems and relevant processes, Rydeving will help the operator to become a leading gaming company when it comes to responsible gambling. “I am incredibly happy and proud that we will ...

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Our View: Casino in former Bristol Mall is a gamble worth considering
Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)
Would gambling become the next wave of addiction to engross our region? It's a possibility, but research into the physiology of gambling addiction is far from conclusive. Some research suggests that the parts of the brain that are stimulated with drugs ...

CBS Boston
Program Inside MGM Springfield Helps Curb Gambling Addiction
CBS Boston
The program is designed to educate players on the risks, and help curb gambling addiction. Right next to the flashing slot machines at the new MGM casino in Springfield is a first aid station of sorts, run by the Mass Council on Compulsive Gambling and ...

Nottinghamshire Live
Notts County defender Matt Tootle reveals pain of gambling addiction
Nottinghamshire Live
Notts County player Matt Tootle has spoken out about his struggle with gambling - revealing it's brought him close to losing loved ones. The 27-year-old defender tweeted about his addiction, adding that it is 'rife' in football.

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The Independent
Premier League football clubs should do more to tackle gambling addiction, says NHS chief
The Independent
Although betting companies who reap profits Britain are encouraged to contribute a total of £10m to addiction treatments, a number of firms who sponsor Premier League clubs have yet to pay up this financial year, according to a July report in the The ...

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Inwood church awarded grant to combat youth gambling
WHAG - www.localdvm.com
According to 1-800-Gambler, around 40 percent of people in West Virginia have played slots at casinos, and 2.5 percent may show signs of a gambling addiction. "It won't be fun anymore," said Jeremy Smith, 1-800-Gambler. "At that point, it becomes an ...

The Guardian
Premier League betting sponsors 'ignore plight of UK gambling addicts'
The Guardian
He told his audience of NHS staff and bosses that while the service had recently opened in London its first clinic dedicated to treatment of gambling addicts, some firms were not contributing towards the £10m which is meant to be raised to fund the ...
Premier League football clubs should do more to tackle gambling addiction, says NHS chiefThe Independent
Head of NHS blames Premier League football teams for fuelling gambling addictionsTelegraph.co.uk
NHS chief calls for Premier League clubs to tackle gambling addictionBBC News
Sky News -The Times
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BBC News
NHS chief calls for Premier League clubs to tackle gambling addiction
BBC News
Premier League football clubs should do more to help tackle gambling addiction, the head of NHS England has said. Simon Stevens described gambling addiction as one of the "new threats" facing the NHS and said reports that foreign betting companies ...
Premier League betting sponsors 'ignore plight of UK gambling addicts'The Guardian
Premier League football clubs should do more to tackle gambling addiction, says NHS chiefThe Independent
Head of NHS blames Premier League football teams for fuelling gambling addictionsTelegraph.co.uk
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