At Issue #2324 “Gambling Addiction”

Published April 6, 2014

At Issue #2324 “Gambling Addiction” — With the state having considered a large expansion of gambling (yet to pass the legislature), this program will discuss the growing number of gambling addict…

GAMBLING ADDICTION: Portage man admits taking 000 from father
The Portage man who admits he gambled away a “monumental” amount of his elderly father's income and savings was ordered to serve three years of probation and get treatment for his gambling addiction. Larry W. Hoffer, 64, pleaded guilty Friday in …
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Angry Birds Is the Gateway Game to Online Gambling Addiction, New Adelson …
The message here is clear: Give a child a smartphone and he's at risk of developing a gambling addiction. The tech-savvy, gadget-obsessed pubescent in the ad is portrayed as easily hacking into his father's credit-card account to log into various …
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Embezzlement a growing trend with problem gamblers
Order a Print. This message about problem gambling is one of many that appear on a screen on the sign in front of The Meadows Casino in North Strabane Township. … The casino also cooperates with law enforcement regularly to help prosecute criminals.
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