Author: Anna Kamber

Does Singapore Have an Impending Gambling Problem?

Does Singapore Have an Impending Gambling Problem?

Posted by | Mar 26, 2018 | |

If you will look at the recent numbers provided by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), it seems that there is an increasing number of people who gamble in Singapore. It has gone up last year compared to three years ago. In fact, it has reversed the decline over the last decade. According to the survey, 52% of Singapore residents 18 years old and above participated in at least one form of gambling in the last year. This number is alarming since it was up by 8% from 44% in 2014. Causes of Gambling Chinese population living in...

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State of Gambling in Texas

State of Gambling in Texas

Posted by | Mar 19, 2018 | |

Whenever Texans feel the urge to actually gamble, they have no other choice but to head to Las Vegas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. And if you are wondering why, in most cases, gambling is illegal in the state of Texas. For the past decades, Texas legislators haven’t relaxed their gambling laws. The reason behind it is that it could impact morals and could potentially result in negative side effects. Is Texas Gambling Law the Strictest? However, if you really want to gamble, Texas isn’t a state with the strictest gambling rules. In fact, there are some forms of legal gambling...

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Connecticut Legislation Plans to Bring More Casinos

Connecticut Legislation Plans to Bring More Casinos

Posted by | Mar 12, 2018 | , |

Connecticut lawmakers are looking to up their game by taking a closer look at the possibility of a new gambling legislation that could expand the number of casinos in the state. Just a year ago, a new tribal casino was approved near Massachusetts border. And now, Connecticut lawmakers want to up their game by considering expanding gambling proposals. The General Assembly Public Safety and Security Committee is scheduled to have a hearing on this particular bill on Tuesday. There are legislators who want to allow tribes and non-tribal developer to submit their own proposal for a new casino. If...

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Raiders Club Plans to Appeal Fine for Not Spotting Gambling Problem

Raiders Club Plans to Appeal Fine for Not Spotting Gambling Problem

Posted by | Mar 5, 2018 | |

Just when does gambling actually become problematic? Does it become problematic when you lose $200,000 in one night? Or maybe, it only becomes problematic when you no longer have the resources to cover for your compulsion? In fact, problem gambling is quite easy to tell. A person who develops a habit that they can’t control, this can easily be considered an addiction. And sadly, gambling is a highly addictive activity. But if you will ask employees who work for Canberra Raiders Club, they are actually adamant that there was never a sign of any gambling problem on a woman...

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2018 Unibet Open London

2018 Unibet Open London

Posted by | Feb 26, 2018 | |

One of the most exciting poker games in Europe already started. The 2018 Unibet Open London £990 Main Event started off quite well with 202 players in action. And with all the action, it was surprising to see some names for the second day. Notable Players for Day 1a The Day 1a was quite interesting with a prize pool that was set with £314,100. It gets even more interesting from here since the top 47 sports will be able to share with the minimum prize of around £1,870. As for the winner? The winner is expected to go home...

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