Gambling Addiction

South Carolina governor put the term 'soul mate' back in the news

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:14:11 GMT

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford pauses after apologizing to his state agency chiefs for keeping them in the dark when he went to Argentina to see his mistress.

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:00:16 GMT

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Slot machines haven't caused problems: City report

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:11:57 GMT

A city staff report says slot machines have not caused traffic jams, gambling addiction, prostitution or increased crime around Hastings Park.

The Media and Addiction

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:59:41 GMT

One of the first suggestions I was given when I began writing this weekly article was to make it as timeless as possible.

Putin To Russians: Stop Drinking And Gambling

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:12:36 GMT

Date : Fri, 3 Jul 2009 12:29:05 +0500 PUTIN TO RUSSIANS: STOP DRINKING AND GAMBLING MINA Wednesday, 01 July 2009 At the Metelitsa casino, the oldest private gambling house in Moscow, which opened in 1993 after the fall of the Soviet Union, they are packing up the card shoes and folding the gaming tables away.

Chinese officials try to regulate virtual currencies

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:00:29 GMT

The buying and selling of the make-believe currencies used in online gaming has become so widespread that Chinese authorities fear it will affect the real economy.

Dave Wolland: Wheel Of Fortune

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:45:15 GMT

For some unknown reason, I seem to get a lot of phone calls from polling agencies.

Supporting Pasage

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Bruce Madsen of the Kennebecasis Lions Club presented a cheque for $1,500 to Joyce Melvin, executive director of PASAGE .

Gambling addicts could grow along with casino hours

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:31:12 GMT

GAMBLING GUIDE LAKEWOOD - Dr. Nancy Lantz is one of only four certified professional compulsive gambling counselors in the state of Colorado and she's seen the addiction in its most severe form.

One Voice One Accord Prayer Vigil

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:43:19 GMT

God has called all believers to prayer and oneness in Him. It is sometimes rare that we have an opportunity to share our prayer life with those outside of our inner circle or church family.

Are You Co-Dependent?

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:31:13 GMT

Rob describes himself as "a magnet for wounded birds. I keep finding women who are in bad situations and rescuing them." Rob has recently realized this is a long-standing pattern.

What's the real cost of gaming?

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:28:48 GMT

I wish to commend the mayor and city council for their prudent approach in dealing with the issue of expanding gaming to include video slots as it assumes a high profile in the community.

Raid seizes poker machines, $64,000 cash

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:40:50 GMT

Deputies load a video poker machine seized at Chevron on Lukken Industrial Drive at West Point Road, one of six businesses raided Wednesday.

Playing The Machines - CBC News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:59:00 GMT

Video lottery terminals and slots in Canada bring in more money than all the gambling combined in Las Vegas. And most of that money comes from a growing number of people who never dreamed they'd ever get hooked. While VLT addiction is recognized as ...

Moderator opens Glasgow counselling centre - Christian Today

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:34:00 GMT

The Rt Rev Bill Hewitt with Neil Morrison, Principal of the Institute of Counselling, at the opening ceremony. The Moderator of the Church of Scotland has opened a new Glasgow counselling centre offering training courses such as gambling addiction ...

Russian casino ban comes into force - TravelDailyNews.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:36:00 GMT

Casinos and other gambling establishments across Russia were legally obliged to shut on Wednesday, as a law aimed at curbing gambling addiction came into effect. In Moscow, police overnight verified that some 513 gaming venues, among them 29 casinos ...

Dave Wolland: Wheel Of Fortune - Scoop

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:06:00 GMT

The latest survey call was from a very polite young lady who asked me questions about the ads on TV depicting the consequences of gambling addiction. With some prompting, I did seem to remember seeing images of self abuse and feeling mystified why ...

Faith in Brief:

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:37:09 GMT

The Leland Community United Methodist Church and the Leland Summer Community Church have announced their summer worship schedules.

Research and Markets: The Addiction Progress Notes Planner, 3rd ... - PR Inside

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:54:00 GMT

Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/399396/the_addiction_prog : ) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report " The Addiction Progress Notes Planner, 3rd Edition : " to their offering. PracticePlanners ...

Rats Used to Study Gambling Addiction - Gambling 911

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:04:00 GMT

It's a pretty old joke about "rats" infiltrating the online gambling sector.? The term is applied to those who cooperate with federal and local authorities in taking down all those dastardly bookies.? But we can learn a lot from rats...the four ...

All Bets Are Off: Russia and Ukraine Ban Gambling - Time

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:09:00 GMT

An employee dismantles a gaming machine at a gambling hall in Moscow. From July 1, the government plans to replace the casinos and gambling halls with Las Vegas-style gaming zones in four rarely visited regions considered in need of investment ...

All Bets Are Off: Russia and Ukraine Ban Gambling - Time

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:09:00 GMT

All Bets Are Off: Russia and Ukraine Ban Gambling - Time

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:09:00 GMT

Sarkeys Foundation gives Oklahoma nonprofits over $1.1 million

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:30:38 GMT

Sarkeys Foundation Executive Director Kim Henry has announced the Foundation's 2009 grant awards in the amount of $1,186,054 to assist a variety of Oklahoma nonprofits, including several Norman organizations.

Russian casinos shut down by new law - Taipei Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:52:00 GMT

Casinos and slot-machine halls shut down across Russia yesterday as a new law took effect that imposes sweeping new restrictions on the gaming industry. Tens of thousands of people are expected to lose their jobs as a result of the law, which was ...

Aso names only two ministers - Taipei Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:52:00 GMT

Unpopular Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso abandoned yesterday a revamp of his top party line-up in the face of opposition from party heavyweights, managing only to name two new Cabinet ministers ahead of a tough election. North Korean ship tracked ...

GP manager stole to fund his addiction to gambling - Oldham Advertiser

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:45:00 GMT

THE manager of a GP practice has been jailed after stealing more than ?200,000 from the surgery to pay for his gambling habit. Stuart Ellison of Oswald Street, Shaw, admitted taking the money from the Wellfield Surgery, in Oldham Road, Rochdale ...

GP manager stole to fund his addiction to gambling - Oldham Advertiser

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:45:00 GMT

Russian casino ban comes into force (Roundup) - Monsters and Critics

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:39:00 GMT

Moscow - Casinos and other gambling establishments across Russia were legally obliged to shut on Wednesday, as a law aimed at curbing gambling addiction came into effect. In Moscow, police overnight verified that some 513 gaming venues, among them 29 ...

Russian casino ban comes into force (Roundup) - Monsters and Critics

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:39:00 GMT