'Contentions of Growing Problem' - 'Driven by Casino Gambling'


Contentions of Growing Problem Gambling Slammed as Unscientific
Published on May 18, 2009 by Tom Weston

While many in the business of treating problem gambling are warning of a coming spike in incidents, an addictions therapist says there is no scientific basis for the claims of people "who have a horse in the race."...

Study Shows Texas Gambling Ban Sending Casino Pluses to Louisiana
Published on May 19, 2009 by Virginia Maddox

Louisiana is profiting from its legal casino gambling, even as Texas suffers from its gaming ban, results show....

Gambling Odds Don't Pay as Palms Owners Miss Top NBA Pick
Published on May 19, 2009 by K.C. Carmichael

Sacramento had the best chance at the top NBA draft pick in tonight's lottery, but gambling likelihood didn't pay off as the L.A. Clippers scooped up the top choice....

Illinois Funds Infrastructure Jobs Through Video Gambling
Published on May 20, 2009 by Julie Wong

The Illinois Senate approved legalizing video gambling machines, earmarking the income to fund road and bridge repairs, as well as school and state building improvements....

Arizona Considers Track Casinos to End Tribal Monopoly
Published on May 20, 2009 by Preston Lewis

Arizona lawmakers are considering allowing race tracks to add casino gambling to race tracks to help cure the state's budget woes....

California Lottery Gambling Improvements Rejected by Voters
Published on May 20, 2009 by A.J. Maldonado

A bill seeking to improve the California lottery and increase state gambling revenue was defeated as voters were perturbed by clauses borrowing future money for today....

Regulators Instruct MGM Mirage to Drop Macau Casino Partner
Published on May 20, 2009 by Matt Miller

New Jersey gambling regulators found MGM Mirage's Macau casino partner, Pansy Ho, unsuitable and ordered the gaming company to end association with her....

US Casino Report Shows Residents Equate Gambling to Dining Out
Published on May 20, 2009 by K.C. Carmichael

A study reveals US residents treat casino gambling as one of a variety of entertainment choices, both in budgeting and expenditures....

Tribal Gaming In New Mexico Down Despite New Casinos
Published on May 20, 2009 by Ed Bradley

New Mexico casinos, which are all tribal in nature, saw two new gaming venues begin operating in the last year, yet earnings are declining....

Survey Shows US Tourism Driven by Casino Gambling
Published on May 21, 2009 by A.J. Maldonado

A survey of the attitudes of US residents toward casino gambling found that the vast majority believe gaming to be a primary attraction to tourists....

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