Many of these takes have been too - reactive or have carried too limited a view — not enough has been said
about gambling addiction in relation to this, for instance.
Life is
all about a gamble everyday... sometimes we win some... sometimes we lose some....
His tenure has been marked by internal chaos, terrible political instincts and, recently,
questions about a gambling contract issued to a key local political figure.
One thing we all
know about gambling is that the house always wins, the house in the case would be other traders trading against you.
Problem gambling includes behaviors such as constantly
thinking about gambling, increasing bets to sustain thrill, lying to conceal gambling activity and the inability to stop gambling, among others.
The two biggest
points about gambling when it comes to legislation are that it is a hugely profitable industry, and that the risks posed by problem gambling behaviour are real.
I
know about gambling and I have in casinos and trust me I am the last one to put a lot of money in something that could go either way.
Demos also saw a net 18 percentage point increase in pupils feeling that they know where to go to
talk about gambling problems, an 11 - percentage point increase in pupils able to describe delayed gratification, and a net 10 percentage point increase in pupils understanding the techniques used by the gambling industry to persuade people to gamble.
We can go for the seasons flavor or the months ones, its all
about gambling on players.
Another key argument from the daily fantasy sports companies has been that the most recent piece of federal
legislation about gambling, the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, left fantasy sports out of it, thereby making them legal.
From my perspective, this movie isn't
really about gambling; it's about the Christian life, particularly the evangelical Christian life, and all of its lovely and frustrating idiosyncrasies.
Id honestly rather take my gambles and sign whatever is needed, and they end up not meetin my expectations, than fail to sign and keep thinking about what COULD» A been at the end of it all
Sen. Travis Hutson says he believes «there's a way for us to get there» when
asked about gambling legislation finally passing the Legislature this year.
Bennett Liebman came on Poozer Politics to share three decades of knowledge
about gambling in New York.
The two biggest points
about gambling when it comes to legislation are that it is a hugely profitable industry, and...
«A kid finds a bookie on campus, he
learns about gambling, he gets hooked,» says Arnie Wexler, a leading consultant on problem gambling.
(This position would put Silver approximately in line with Michael Bloomberg, who doesn't actually have a say in what the state
does about gambling, but whose rhetoric may be described as that of a reluctant non-opponent.)
By understanding the styles of thinking that characterise the problem gambler, we may also be able to improve
education about gambling in teenagers and young adults, to reduce the number of people developing a gambling problem.»
«We can, however, conclude that brain responses to near - misses resemble those to actual wins; that brain responses to near - misses are associated with increased theta activity in gamblers and that gamblers» level of reported gambling severity and susceptibility to thoughts
about gambling predicted activity in brain regions are responsible for the near - miss effect.»
«And a lot of this theory from probability to statistics and actually more recently things like game theory and chaos theory originated with studying games of chance, so I think science actually has benefitted a lot from people's
curiosity about gambling.»
Both co-stars turn in nice performances, where they let us understand there's something
romantic about gambling and also something foolhardy living such a risky life.
Instead the
gags about gambling quickly set up an unfunny sequence where arguments between patrons turn into the foundations of a suburban fight club.
There are echoes here of everything from Charles Bukowski's
stories about gambling and drinking at the race tracks to Wim Wenders» Paris, Texas.
Additionally, writers David Levien and Brian Koppelman have impressed as well in movies like Rounders, their 1998 Matt Damon
drama about gambling.
Very helpful; I'm a bookbub subscriber but I haven't promoted with them yet — they are quite costly compared to other newsletter like book sends so it seems like a huge gamble, especially only going by the figures they give, so it's great to have some other sources about it