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Scientists Looking Into Implants, Nasal Sprays to Combat Gambling Addiction
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It's no secret that while most adults have no problem enjoying gambling responsibly, a small percentage of people can develop addictions that cause them to become compulsive gamblers. problem gambling implant spray. Dr. Casey Halpern is studying ...

The Guardian
Nasal spray aimed at tackling gambling addiction to be trialled in ...
The Guardian
Researchers to test fast-working spray containing naloxone, a treatment usually given to opiate addicts that blocks production of dopamine.
Can a nasal spray kill your gambling addiction? These researchers say yes...South China Morning Post
End Gambling Addiction with a Nose Spray? (The GuardianMedPage Today
Nose spray tested to fight gambling habiteNCA
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Philly.com
Gambling priest had enabler: The state of Pennsylvania | Editorial
Philly.com
(On the other hand, Nevada ranks first in gambling addiction.) Casinos are complicit. They aggressively market to gamblers by emailing them free-play vouchers, food coupons and other incentives to get them to keep coming back. In fact, casinos can ...

The Daily Gazette
Gambling addicts need a better deal | The Daily Gazette
The Daily Gazette
I'm writing in hopes of raising awareness to the issue of problem gambling, especially as it relates to judicial system processing. A “poster child” determined to succeed in recovery, faithfully doing everything possible to ensure a positive long-term ...

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Daily Mail
Children deluged with TV gambling adverts: Campaigners warn large number of commercials during televised football ...
Daily Mail
Studies show youngsters are extremely susceptible to commercials and more vulnerable to gambling addiction than adults. The number of TV gambling adverts has surged since 2007, when Tony Blair's Labour government eased restrictions on high street and ...

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Iowa Hy-Vee Pharmacies to Provide Resources for Substance Abuse, Addiction Help
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa -- All Hy-Vee pharmacies in Iowa will now work to help patients and employees with substance abuse and addiction issues. On Friday, the company announced its 104 pharmacies across the state will partner with the Iowa Department of ...

BBC News
Online casinos 'failing on problem gambling'
BBC News
David Bradford's family only discovered his secret gambling addiction when he was jailed for a £50,000 fraud. The accountant received an eight-month sentence in 2014 and his stunned family discovered the secret gambler was almost £500,000 in debt. He ...
Five UK online casinos may lose licence over money-laundering ...The Guardian

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CTV Vancouver Island
New lottery with draws every 5 minutes a gamble for those with addiction: advocates
CTV Vancouver Island
Advocates for gambling addiction say the frequency of the draws poses a risk for problem gamblers. “A $2 ticket doesn't seem that intimidating right? And the hope that's attached to it creates a problem,” Shontelle Prokipcak, a therapist who works with ...

Atlanta Journal Constitution
At Issue: Should Georgia voters decide on casino gambling?
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Backers of casino gambling say it could create thousands of jobs and pump hundreds of millions of dollars into the state economy as well as fund state education programs such as HOPE scholarships and grants and pre-k. Many faith-based groups and ...

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Huge jackpots equal big temptations for those struggling with gambling addiction
Tucson News Now
TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) -. It's a common problem not only across the country, but here in Tucson. Gambling addiction plagues close to 30% of the United States' population. Though the odds of winning are slim, thousands of people flock to ...

BBC News
Five UK online casinos may lose licence over money-laundering fears
The Guardian
It told them to improve their measures to protect customers and prevent money laundering, warning it may review whether five of the 17 operators should have their licence withdrawn. Labour's deputy leader, Tom Watson, who last year launched a party ...
Online casinos 'failing on problem gambling'BBC News

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Newton library to host program on gambling addiction
Newton Daily News
Newton library to host program on gambling addiction. By Becca Klein. 9:47 am. Library Closures. The Newton Public Library will be closed all day Monday for staff development. What Should You Know About Gambling? 6 p.m. Thursday — Mandi Vellinga from ...

Casinopedia
How Gaming Operators Work With Responsible Gaming - Minutehack
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Could Japan's new casinos actually REDUCE its high problem ...Casinopedia

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Anglotopia.net
A Brief History of Gambling in Britain
Anglotopia.net
Nowadays, these shops can advertise more widely, as long as they do their best to offer information about gambling addiction and where people can get help if they are struggling to control their gambling. In spite of the existence of these places, many ...

Forbes
Where Are Asia's Casinos Headed In 2018?
Forbes
Vietnam has 95 million people, many gambling in nearby countries. But it's the sixth largest economy in the 10 member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, with ASEAN's eighth largest GDP per capita, topping only Myanmar and Cambodia. “It's still a ...

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Philly.com
Monsignor who stole $500000 for gambling, concert tickets headed to federal prison
Philly.com
Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle Rotella scoffed at what she saw as an attempt to portray the monsignor solely as a victim of a gambling addiction. He spent thousands, too, on theater and Philly Pops tickets, fancy dinners, and travel to Florida, Aruba ...
Monsignor Who Admitting To Embezzling $500K To Cover Gambling Debts Headed To PrisonCBS Philly

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Gambling Addiction in the Land of Pachinko
Nippon.com
It also named pachinko and slot machines as the most popular forms of wagering. In December 2016, the Japanese Diet passed integrated resort promotion legislation, the so-called casino law, focusing much-needed public attention on the long-time problem ...

Richmond News
More gambling addiction help on way – after April 1
Richmond News
According to the ministry, the RPGP also has two prevention service providers in the Richmond area, who provide early intervention and education support and there are currently three GameSense advisors on the River Rock Casino floors to “support ...

Hampshire Chronicle
Eastleigh man Adrian Costache who took money from work to fund ...
Hampshire Chronicle
A GAMBLING addict was found hanging in a area of woodland around two weeks after taking his own life, an inquest heard.

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TNW
World Health Organization says gaming addiction is a disease
TNW
At the same time, I'm not sure I'd put it in the same category as substance abuse and gambling addiction. For its part, at least one body in gaming has pushed back against the inclusion of gaming in the Compendium. The Entertainment Software ...
Is Video Game Addiction Real?Gizmodo
ESA rebukes World Health Organization 'gaming disorder' classificationGamasutra
Video 'gaming disorder' to be officially labeled as a diseaseChicago Tribune
New Scientist -ExtremeTech
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