'Appeal of Gambling May' - 'Behind Sports Gambling Bill'


Appeal of Gambling May Be Genetic, Study Shows
Published on February 24, 2009 by Matt Miller

A study at Northwestern University shows risky financial decision-making, like gambling, is influenced by individual genetic make-up....

Vegas Casino Gambling Returns to Roots to Fight Recession
Published on February 25, 2009 by A.J. Maldonado

The new M Resort opens this week with a shift in the thinking of Las Vegas casino gambling operators back to an older way of doing business....

Packers Use Fine Print to Avoid Gambling on Casino Purchase
Published on February 25, 2009 by Preston Lewis

Owners of several small Las Vegas casinos have accused Crown Casinos of Australia of attempting to weasal out of a purchase of the casinos....

Pennsylvania Rules Electronic Blackjack Same as Slot Gambling
Published on February 27, 2009 by Julie Wong

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board stretched definitions to the breaking point, deciding that casino table games are the same as slot gambling if they are electronic in nature....

Casino Sportsbook Refusing Basketball Bets on Final Four Week
Published on February 28, 2009 by Joshua McCarthy

A Canadian casino bowed to pressure from the NCAA, and agreed to cancel sports gambling during the Final Four at nearby Detroit....

Problem Gambling Seen as Result of Restless Leg Treatment
Published on March 1, 2009 by A.J. Maldonado

A drug used for treatment of restless leg syndrome and Parkinson's Disease may be a stimulator of problem gambling impulses....

Childhood Hyperactivity Predicts Later Affinity for Gambling
Published on March 3, 2009 by Matt Miller

Troublesome behaviors in kindergarten children, including inattentiveness and hyperactivity, may indicate the potential for problem gambling at later stages of life....

Arkansas Changes Law, Gambling Debt No Excuse for Murder
Published on March 8, 2009 by Preston Lewis

Outdated gambling laws have caused problems for years around the US, and Arkansas has acted to revise a particularly worrisome one....

Minnesota Might Need Casino Gambling to Keep Vikings
Published on March 8, 2009 by Matt Miller

As the Minnesota Vikings demand a new stadium to keep them in town, state legislators may turn to casino gambling to raise the money necessary for construction....

Delaware Governor Officially Behind Sports Gambling Bill
Published on March 13, 2009 by Preston Lewis

After much speculation, Governor Markell officially announced he would introduce a bill to revive Delaware's sports gambling program....

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