Sentences with phrase «for gambling addicts»

Plus there's the responsibility factor - gambling companies are often liable for gambling addicts if there are no proper support avenues in place.

Not exact matches

Because of the state government's interest in increasing gambling revenues, there is little concern for rehabilitating those addicted to gambling, and the churches offer little help to these victims.
You could own it but only if it is for entertainment purpose and I would say no to people who are addicted to gambling, could even offer them help.
As far as I remember Paul Merson was infamous for being addicted to gambling, cocaine and alcohol during his time as an Arsenal player, and it certainly sounds like he had had a few when he ranted about Wenger not buying anyone other than Petr Cech this summer.
«Casinos prey on working people and depend on gambling addicts and problem gamblers for their high profits,» noted Hawkins.
Less than 1 percent of the entire population is addicted to gambling — a rate that has held steady for 40 years — even though surveys of American adults show that 72 percent have gambled at least once in the prior year.
Girl Most Likely (PG - 13 for sexuality and profanity) Dysfunctional family comedy about a suicidal, struggling playwright (Kristen Wiig) who moves back to Jersey from Manhattan to live with her gambling - addicted, ex go - go dancer mother (Annette Bening).
The film is fairly paint - by - numbers and mostly predictable, but a standout performance from Shannon as the drunk, gambling - addicted father of a high school basketball star and an impressive turn from the always - welcome, always - gorgeous Carla Gugino will help position Wolves for a decently widespread theatrical release, though it probably won't have much staying power.
Corrupt copper / gambling addict Michael Shannon gets wind of this precarious scheme, and hatches a plot to a. intercept the package, and b. cash in the chitty for himself.
Jean Dujardin, who picked up an Oscar as the charismatic lead in that other period piece, «The Artist,» is Pierre Michel, a police magistrate and possible former gambling addict, devoted to the junkies he leans on for information on the juvenile squad.
WHAT: Nick Wild (Jason Statham) is a Las Vegas bodyguard and gambling addict who's looking for one big score so he can finally leave town.
In «Mississippi Grind,» Ben Mendelsohn stars as a gambling addict who doesn't know when to cash his chips in and call it a day, and Ryan Reynolds is a flighty traveler who likes to gamble for fun and doesn't care about winning or losing.
But the tour needs a boost, which it gets in the form of a self - described male chauvinist pig — aging former men's champ Bobby Riggs (Steve Carell), now 55 and a debt - ridden gambling addict, a hustler looking for a big score.
Even though he's a coke - snorting, evidence - tampering, gambling - addict rapist with a hooker (Mendes) for a girlfriend.
Carell's Riggs is a gambling addict in a struggling marriage, who, in lieu of correcting his flaws, is doomed to flaunt them for the world to see.
This causes them to behave like they are a gambling addict in a casino; pumping increasing amounts of money into their trading accounts, risking random amounts with no money management plan, meddling in trades after they are live for no good reason, chasing the market, and a whole host of other addictive trading errors.
Dogs are effectively «gambling addicts» and by only rewarding them some of the time we tap into their innate desire to gamble and this keeps their enthusiasm for training high.
Further, the video game industry as a whole and the age ratings don't take into account whether games have gambling of this sort, which the report says is «particularly problematic for minors and gambling addicts
A married father of two is due to take GlaxoSmithKline to court this week, alleging that his use of Requip, a Glaxo drug for treating Parkinson's disease, turned him into a gay sex and gambling addict.
There he is, being skewered mercilessly in the tabloids and elsewhere for his infidelities, his assault charges, shooting himself in the leg, being a sex addict, deriding his team's fans on Twitter, gambling, drug dealing — you name it.
This workshop is inappropriate for couples experiencing: Severe relationship distress, significant emotional or physical abuse, serious emotional or physical abuse, relationships where one partner is seriously addicted to drugs or alcohol, and relationships with serious compulsive behavior with gambling, sexual action out, and other disruptive behaviors.
They would simply be skimming business off the top at whatever commission percentage was in vogue at the time; they wold not be relying on that «mad money» income, so to speak, for their very sustenance in life, unless they were drug or gambling addicts etc..
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