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<title>Gambling Addiction News</title><link>http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/main/other-gambling-news/gambling-addiction-news.jsp</link><description>Latest news about problem gambling, gaming obsession, and addiction in society including information on how to get help.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2009 - Casino Gambling Web, Ltd. - All Rights Reserved.</copyright><pubDate>20 Nov 2009 21:15:03 GMT</pubDate><webMaster>info @ casinogamblingweb.com</webMaster><item>
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Singapore National Council On Problem Gambling Steps Up Ads
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Singapore may have legalized casino gambling back in 2005, but that does not mean they are going to sit around and watch problem gambling grow. Singapore is stepping up their efforts in a big way to curb problem gambling.
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How Will Regulated Online Gambling Affect Work Production In US?
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Now that the ball is rolling on regulating the Internet gambling industry in the US, some gaming experts are starting to wonder what effect the online gambling will have in the workplace.
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Alberta Casino Gamblers Responsible For Self-Exclusion Compliance
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Problem gamblers in Alberta will soon be required by law to comply with the casino self-exclusion program. If they are found in a casino, the gamblers will be fined $250.
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National Gambling Task Force Focuses On College Students
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/national_gambling_task_force_focuses_on_college_students_54547.html
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The Task Force on College Gambling Policies believes that with the increased gambling options available to college students that additional resources should be used to curb problem gambling among these students.
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Problem Gambling Bill Gaining Support On Capitol Hill
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/problem_gambling_bill_gaining_support_on_capitol_hill_54532.html
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Representative Jim Moran is positive that the US government needs to address problem gambling, that is why he is co-sponsoring a Bill that would ensure that proper treatment for gambling addiction would be available.
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Massachusetts Takes Precautions With Problem Gambling Summit 
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Lawmakers in the state of Massachusetts are joining forces to expand gambling options to include casinos, but they also have their eye on responsible gambling. That is why they held a summit to discuss problem gambling on Monday.
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Illinois Receives Praise From Problem Gambling Expert
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/illinois_receives_praise_from_problem_gambling_expert_54498.html
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The state of Illinois received praise for their handling of the gambling expansion movement from an unlikely source, yhe president of the Institute on Problem Gambling in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Arkansas Looking To Speed Up Problem Gambling Resources
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/arkansas_looking_to_speed_up_problem_gambling_resources_54454.html
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Arkansas will become the latest state to offer a state lottery later this month, and Arkansas Lottery Director Ernie Passailaigue wants problem gambling resources in place from the start.
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Tuesday Is Gamble-Free Day In New Zealand
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/tuesday_is_gamble_free_day_in_new_zealand_54373.html
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Many restaurants in New Zealand have joined the crusade to make people aware of Gamble-Free Day, which is Tuesday in the country. The restaurants are offering discounts for anyone who steers clear of gambling that day.
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Problem Gambling Calls May Increase With Big Lottery Jackpot
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/problem_gambling_calls_may_increase_with_big_lottery_jackpot_54363.html
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This week may end up being a busy one for problem gambling hot lines across the US. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is up to $252 million, and for that kind of money, gambling addicts cannot resist temptation.
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Only Three Percent Of Singapore Youths Are Problem Gamblers
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The Singapore Problem Gambling Conference revealed on Thursday that only three percent of all youths are affected by problem gambling in the country. This number is lower than in many other countries in the world.
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University Of Buffalo Professor Tackles Problem Gambling Again
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/university_of_buffalo_professor_tackles_problem_gambling_again_54329.html
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Due to the gambling expansion explosion of the last few years, Senior Research Scientist John W. Welte, Ph.D., will begin a new study that will follow up his groundbreaking investigation of problem gambling back in 2000.
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Midwest Pools Resources At Problem Gambling Conference This Week
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The more that casino gambling becomes mainstream in the US, the more problem gambling conferences are necessary. This week, experts from the Midwest are converging in St. Louis for one of these conferences.

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New Mexico Eyeing Statewide Fund For Problem Gambling
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/new_mexico_eyeing_statewide_fund_for_problem_gambling_54285.html
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The state of New Mexico profits greatly from their casino gambling options, and the New Mexico Problem Gambling Council is now recommending a statewide fund to distribute money to problem gambling programs.
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At Least Kansas Gets Problem Gambling Help Right
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The state of Kansas has completely botched the casino expansion project that began three years ago. On Thursday, however, the state finally did something right by adding help for problem gamblers.
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Pittsburgh Tackles Problem Gambling Before Rivers Casino Opens
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The city of Pittsburgh understands the potential problems that could come with expanded casino gambling. That is why the city, in conjunction with the new Rivers casino, is offering ways to cope with problem gambling.
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National Problem Gambling Council Sets 2010 Conference Date
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The National Council on Problem Gambling has set their annual conference for 2010. The conference will be held in Portland from Thursday June 10th, to Saturday June 12th.
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Gambling Help Lines Doing Good Job Comforting Florida Callers
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There are twenty-four hour help lines available for callers who are having trouble with gambling addiction in Florida, and the phone line is doing a wonderful job of fielding an increasing amount of calls.
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Queensland Government Tackles problem Gambling With $1 Million
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The Queensland government understands the need for problem gambling services, that is why they are prepared to spend an additional $1 million in the next year.
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Problem Gambling Treatment Situation In Connecticut Gets Hairy
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http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/problem_gambling_treatment_situation_in_connecticut_gets_hairy_54120.html
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Problem gambling treatment has become a hot issue in Connecticut recently. State legislators have reduced the amount of money that will go towards problem gambling treatment, while the state is increasing their gambling options.
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