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SA serious about problem gambling - govt
(AUSTRALIA) -- South Australia is serious about tackling problem gambling, SA Minister for Gambling Tom Koutsantosis says. The minister's comments came after Independent MP Andrew Wilkie agreed to back a federal Labor minority government after a deal with Prime Minister Julia Gillard to help tackle problem gambling.

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Help gamblers help themselves
(AUSTRALIA) -- Poker machines are streams of gold for state governments. AS a socially liberal newspaper, The Australian believes that sensible gambling, like drinking and much else, is a matter of personal choice and responsibility.

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Deal to rock pokies industry
(AUSTRALIA) -- PROBLEM gamblers would be blocked from using poker machines once they reach self-imposed limits under a political deal set to rock the $19 billion-a-year gaming industry.

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Monica Yant Kinney: Words but no action on problem gambling
(PENNSYLVANIA) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is not known for holding inquisitions, since it has the inherently contradictory goals of regulating an industry while encouraging its success.

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Pete Rose: I don't think I was a gambling addict
(USA) -- Pete Rose confessed 6 1/2 years ago to betting on baseball when he managed the Reds. In his most recent extended interview, Rose said he didn't have an addiction.

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YOUR VIEW: Be prepared to treat gambling addiction
(MASSACHUSETTS) -- As casino developers continue to forge plans to carve sea changes in our cities despite stalled gambling legislation on Beacon Hill, the time is ripe to refamiliarize ourselves with the potential for addiction problems.

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Chatham loses bid to toss lawsuit over rejection of gambling treatment center
(NEW JERSEY) -- Calling the case “very unique,” a judge has rejected a request by Chatham Borough officials to dismiss a lawsuit brought against them by the owner of a gambling treatment center prevented from opening in the former site of a bed and breakfast.

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Online gambling creates addiction: Bagnall
(PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND) -- Prince Edward Island's interim Opposition leader doesn't want the province to expand the online gambling it offers.

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