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Optimists more inclined to develop gambling problems - 2004-02-02
A study by a Central Michigan University psychology professor offers some good news to people who believe the glass is “half empty.”
Bryan Gibson, psychology professor, and David Sanbonmatsu of the University of Utah completed research demonstrating pessimists have an advantage when it comes to evading big gambling debts.

The next two parts included blackjack and a replicated slot machine, both of which had real cash prizes.
Read the full story at Central Michigan LIFE

Tribes' gambling contribution to state falls in third round - 2004-02-02
Arizona's gaming tribes paid the state $6.7 million in January in the third round of quarterly payments since profit sharing began in April.
The state's 15 tribes with 22 casinos have allocated about $22.7 million with the Arizona Department of Gaming in the first nine months of revenue sharing.

The Tucson area's two tribes, the Pascua Yaqui and Tohono O'odham, both began new fiscal years Oct. 1 and are among the state's top four tribes in numbers of slot machines and blackjack tables. Neither announced how much it paid the state.
Read the full story at Tucson Citizen, AZ