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The hard truth about gambling

ANALYSIS: Gambling can be an addiction. An addiction is defined as a chronic relapsing disorder characterised by the compulsive use of something despite adverse consequences. It's considered a brain disorder because it involves functional changes to brain circuits involved in reward, stress, and self-control. What starts off as a little fun or a…
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The hard truth about gambling
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In Hawke’s Bay Alone, Around $12.5m Was Generated Over The Past 3 Months From Slot Machine

An addiction is defined as a chronic relapsing disorder characterised b y the compulsive use of something despite adverse consequences. It's considered a brain disorder because it involves functional changes to brain circuits involved in reward, stress, and self-control. What starts off as a little fun or a little hobby can drastically turn into…
Gambling Addiction
In Hawke’s Bay Alone, Around $12.5m Was Generated Over The Past 3 Months From Slot Machine
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NZ Herald

Lotto Powerball jackpots to $23 million, online glitch leaves players frustrated

The $20m Powerball wasn't struck on Saturday - but many Kiwis were scrambling to get their Lotto ticket after an online glitch. While the big prize jackpots to $23m this Wednesday, four lucky players from Auckland, Nelson, and Wellington will be toasting a special night after each winning $250000 with Lotto First Division. The winning tickets were…
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Lotto Powerball jackpots to $23 million, online glitch leaves players frustrated
Otago Daily Times

Are you a winner? Numbers are in for Powerball jackpot

The numbers are in - are you a winner? A $20m jackpot is on offer tonight after the $17 million prize was not won in Wednesday's Lotto Powerball draw. The numbers drawn tonight are: 20, 5, 38, 28, 29, 32. The bonus ball is 3 and Powerball is 9. Earlier tonight there was frustration for some punters as Lotto's website and mobile phone app were…
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Are you a winner? Numbers are in for Powerball jackpot
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Mike Bianchi: Florida craps out in Vegas, but Billy Napier will soon hit jackpot

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. It doesn't matter that your Florida Gators got destroyed, 30-3, by Oregon State in the meaningless Elvis Impersonator, er, Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday. It doesn't matter that the Gators embarrassingly had to kick a 40-yard field with 37 seconds left just to avert a shutout and keep their NCAA-record 34-year…
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The Wall Street Journal

As Online Gambling Grows, So Does the Financial Crime Risk

Online gambling is booming across the U.S. and compliance experts caution that it creates opportunities for criminals to launder money or take part in other financial crimes. The U.S. has seen states pile into legal online gambling with fervor, eager for potential tax revenue. Since 2018, when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a ban on sports…
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NZ Herald

The counter argument for community-based gambling

I am all for informed debate on social issues. However, there appears to be a particular unwillingness to consider counter arguments on the well-worn debate about the role of community-based gaming machines in New Zealand. I am the CEO of Pub Charity which has operated gaming machines in Hawke's Bay since they were first approved for license in…
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The counter argument for community-based gambling
NZ Herald

Hawke's Bay Lotto trend continues: Ticket grabs share of $1m

The trend of Hawke's Bay Lotto players sharing $1m first division prizes has continued. A Hawke's Bay resident is $200000 richer after splitting the $1 million first division prize from Saturday night's Lotto draw with four others. They bought their ticket online through MyLotto. The other four winners came from Whangaparaoa, Auckland, Bay of…
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Hawke's Bay Lotto trend continues: Ticket grabs share of $1m
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Ontario Online Gambling: FanDuel Group to Open Sportsbook and Casino

FanDuel Group, the foremost online gaming firm in North America, is expanding its fan-focused gaming service to Canada, with the province of Ontario as the first stop. FanDuel's launch is conditional on the company's successful AGCO registration and the negotiation of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario, among other things. The expansion of…
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Ontario Online Gambling: FanDuel Group to Open Sportsbook and Casino
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The Fair Casino Fight: Using Your Wits to Win

All's fair in love and war. In the battle between player and casino, the spoils are shared and the odds are no secret. The casino's profit is represented by the house edge: the margin of money that ends up staying at the table, when all the bets are paid. It's no secret that a casino wants to make a profit. It's a business. Some games -…
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The Fair Casino Fight: Using Your Wits to Win