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3-question survey: a new Canadian study shows that help, via simple questionnaires, may be on the way for compulsive gamblers /David Hodgins

23 May 2011

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Don't blame the 3-year old smoking ban for drop in casino revenue (24%) in Massachusetts. Blame high gas prices (40%). Report Uni. of Mass.

16 May 2011

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Social cost of gaming rose by 163 percent from 2003 to 2007 in Macau. Much faster than GDP.Still a conservative estimate says Uni of Macau

12 May 2011

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Australian parl.comm has refected calls to store biometric identifiers on smart cards to help problem gamblers prevent big losses on EGM's

09 May 2011

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ACLEU (charity lotteries in the EU) is disappointed. Would have loved the Green Paper to focuss on the offline sector as well.

02 May 2011

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Just before the big bang, but......: U.S. study shows that 10 % of internet time is spent gambling online (CasinoSpamReport)

25 Apr 2011

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What about Europe? Steve Wynn and other Las Vegas casino operators have cancelled partnerships with online poker companies (Financial Times)

18 Apr 2011

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Mark your calender and wait for further instructions. 29 or 30 Sept. 2011. Brussels for the special EASG seminar. Will get back to you soon.

14 Apr 2011

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According to first-of-its-kind study, Gambling problems are more common than drinking problems/John Welte, Uni of Buffalo Research Institute

03 Apr 2011

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Wayne State Uni found that treatment is easier said than done.It is difficult to predict which style is best for the various forms.

28 Mar 2011

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NCPG: 2 million US people meet pathological gambling criteria. Another 4 to 6 are considered problem gamblers ( Science Daily).

23 Mar 2011

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Uni of Sydney experts say that the rise of online sports betting is fuelling problem gambling and changing the face of gamblers seeking help

14 Mar 2011

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The person that said winning isn't everything, never won anything ( Mia Hamm).

09 Mar 2011

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A report by the Italian regulator AAMS shows: Italy's online gambling market has become the largest in Europe. €4,8 billion turnover in 2010

04 Mar 2011

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Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation's My-Play System, developed by Techlink, Ground breaking research on card-based player system for VLT's.

25 Feb 2011

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Gambling at a casino black jack table will significantly lower relapse and decrease usage among cocaine and crack addicts ( Crespo & Petit).

21 Feb 2011

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Two more committees and the Senate to go: When Hawaii approves bingo on Hawaian land, Utah will be the only state left that bars gambling.

14 Feb 2011

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Uni of Missouri TBD personalized feed back tool to serve as an effective and inexpensive way for people to get the help they need, M.Martens

14 Feb 2011

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Italy legalizes cash poker games. Spanish cabinet accepts draft law on remote gaming. Which EU country will follow ? And what about Jersey ?

08 Feb 2011

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Lots of conferences coming up before summer 2011, Nottingham, UK; Ottawa, Canada; Banff, Canada; Hong Kong, China; Reijkjavik, Iceland etc.

31 Jan 2011

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More news on the Summerschool in July 2011 very soon.If you have questions / proposals, send and email or see you at ICE ? Pieter Remmers

17 Jan 2011

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Report: Demystifying Slot Machines and Their Impact in the United States.See website American Gaming Association for more info.

11 Jan 2011

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On behalf of EASG for all of you a very Happy and Healthy 2011. We are thinking of a Summerschool in July 2011 in cooperation with McGill.

04 Jan 2011

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Feeling lucky? You'd better be if you play the lottery, you have roughly a 1 in 14 million to 1 in 140 million change of winning a big price

28 Dec 2010

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Gambling on bacteria: Microorganisms offer lessons for gamblers and the rest of us. Prof. Eshel Ben - Jacob, Tel Aviv University (PNAS).

21 Dec 2010

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