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Legislature should straighten up and treat compulsive gamblers - 2004-02-01
It's the governmental offense of the century.
Sure, the century's pretty young, but don't miscalculate the staying power of this misdeed.

State and local governments generate lots of money from gambling. The lottery puts an estimated $125 million a year into the state general fund. Legal gambling pays $44 million in local taxes.

The upkeep of his car was merely one of the financial burdens he abandoned while addicted to blackjack.
Read the full story at Tacoma News Tribune, WA

Stars Backing BETonSPORTS.com - 2004-02-01
BETonSPORTS.com, one of the biggest Internet gaming organizations, launched an onsite VIP club in San Jose, Costa Rica, and welcomed celebrities to join in the celebration.

Kelly Hu - "You know, it's a rush. There's a lot of ways to get a rush in life and gaming is definitely one of them. You can swing from trees in the rain forest or you can sit at a blackjack table and bet more than you can afford and get that rush."
Read the full story at celebritynews.about.com, United States