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    betting or gambling is an addiction‚ and that like any addiction they are wrong for us. We should stop being addicted to anything. Introduction: I. Attention Getter: Don’t do it in excess. Once you do it‚ you aren’t going to stop doing it. One is nothing. If someone says to you give 5 dollars‚ and if you get a question right I will give you 50 dollars. Would you do it? I think you everyone would do it. According to Gregory Jantz writer of the book “Turning the tables on gambling”‚ two thirds

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    mid 1970s. Beginning with a shift in policy legalizing state lotteries‚ widespread casino legalization in the 1990s and the recent advent of online gambling‚ total gaming revenue expenditures increased by nearly 75% in the past decade alone (AGA‚ 2006). Concurrently‚ the majority of prevalence studies measuring problem and pathological gambling began in the 1980s. Although several problem and pathological screening tools and diagnostic measures have been developed‚ there still remains a

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    Though both articles argue for gambling‚ they emphasis on different issues. The pro-gambling argues that gambling should be legalized to make positive the economic influence throughout the United States‚ while the con gambling argues that gambling should be illegal because it cannot add the money to the economy and also prevent mental disorder. After analyzing responses from both articles‚ the one against gambling is better supported. Although both positions are well organized and supported with

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    Bad Gambling Habits Gambling is a perfectly healthy hobby as long as gamblers are still in control of when to stop. To win at gambling‚ one must know when to quit‚ because quitting while you’re ahead is the best chance of winning at a casino. If gambling has become an addiction and one continuously seeks casinos in order to feel fulfilled then they are not far from a gamblers ruin. So if you don’t want to become just another victim of the casino‚ then you might want to take some advice. First‚

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    Gambling Goes Global on the Internet (Case 5-2) GLOBAL MARKETING Discriminatory or Not? As the case explains‚ gambling has existed for many centuries all around the globe. With the evolution of the Internet‚ this form of recreation has become widely available for everyone with Internet access. This has created opportunities for gamblers‚ but has become a challenge for those trying to stop the spread of such recreation. To answer the first question‚ of whether Unlawful Internet

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    My father moved from the North to the South after the officially unification of the North and South Vietnam in 1975. He met my mother‚ and they got married. My parents and most of my extended family aren’t big on gambling‚ so I personally never understood the appeal and thrill of gambling. A couple years ago‚ my parents had sent me to study abroad with the hope that I am able to have a better education in the United States. Once I started to go to college here‚ I have a broader perspective about the

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    THEFACTS GAMBLING IN AUSTRALIA * For most people‚ gambling is a form of entertainment that is enjoyed responsibly. * Many Australians gamble in some form at least once a year‚ whether it’s an occasional flutter at the races‚ buying a lottery ticket‚ playing the pokies or a night out at the casino. * In 2009‚ 70 per cent of Australians participated in some form of gambling. * Australians spent more than $19 billion on gambling in 2008-09; around $12 billion of which was spent playing

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    National Council on Problem Gambling‚ have gambled once in their life and may disapprove of my arguments‚ some states have now recognized daily fantasy sports as a form of gambling (“Sports”). The states have now acknowledged that this is an imminent issue in our country‚ and that any gambling will create poor habits for our future. For instance‚ according to an ESPN.com article‚ the New York attorney general recently declared daily fantasy sports as illicit illegal gambling (Purdum). They are now treating

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    to lose it all to a stranger across the table. Gambling in Ohio should be banned because it isn’t benefiting the economy any more‚ it’s hurting lives‚ and blah blah blah blah blah. I’m not sure if ohio in itself is declining like other states‚ but I do know in big gambling cities‚ they aren’t making as much as they did. From the years 1997-2007 however‚ gambling was booming. Casinos alone were raking in over 40 billion in revenue a year. The gambling business alone generates more revenue than movies

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    Miriam College Grade School Quezon City Text Gambling in Our Society Today In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Language 7 Submitted by Wendy Heo 7-Maranaw Submitted to Miss Franchet Bumanglag February 2013 Chapter 1 Introduction Text gambling is currently one of the biggest network problems in the Philippines. Due to the popularity of short messaging service (SMS) or text messaging in the country‚ broadcast stations and telecommunication companies have connived to endorse the

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