by co119admin | Jul 23, 2018 | Gambling Ruins Lives
Source: Sault This Week, Ontario, Canada; June 25, 2008. Sault resident “Jane”, not her real name, had learned to recognize the peaks and valleys of her gambling addiction over the years. Or so she believed. Until the night she pulled out of her driveway with the...
by co119admin | Jul 23, 2018 | Gambling Ruins Lives
Source: The Kansas City Star, “Gambling Scandals Involving Major Sports Leagues.” Feb. 9, 2008 Former referee Tim Donaghy admitted in federal court last year that he sold inside information to professional gamblers and pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy...
by co119admin | Jul 23, 2018 | Gambling Ruins Lives
Source: The Australian, March 3, 2008 TASMANIAN thieves have stolen at least $5.4 million in the past five years to feed a gambling habit. Seventeen robbers have been convicted since 2003 for stealing money that was used to gamble, Supreme Court sentencing figures...
by co119admin | Jul 23, 2018 | Gambling Ruins Lives
Source: CBS News, “Women Addicted to Gambling.”, March 9 2006 With the rise of on-line poker, compulsive gambling is becoming an issue of national concern. And it’s not just men who become addictions. The Early Show national correspondent Hattie...
by co119admin | Jul 23, 2018 | Gambling Ruins Lives
Gambling Blamed In Bank Rob Case Lehigh Students Shocked At Arrest Of Sophomore Class President Source: CBS News, December 14, 2005 The sophomore class president at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania — accused of robbing a bank — may have been trying to feed an intense...
