CANADA- Horgan said the B.C. Lottery Corporation’s online gaming is particularly vulnerable to money laundering, fraud, and related crimes. The Province.
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Horgan to kill online gambling if elected premier in BC.
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011Vancouver council questions medical health officer on casino fears
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011CANADA- As many as 43,000 British Columbians have severe gambling addictions and another 152,000 have “moderate” problems with gambling. However expert syas said there is no way to accurately determine whether a proposed massive casino expansion in the city would create more addiction problems, because not enough research is being done into the effect of [...]
Group question use of gambling to raise funds in wake of devastating earthquake
Thursday, March 10th, 2011NZ- Lotto cheque for Christchurch questioned – An $8.2 million Lotto donation to the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal is being questioned by a community group, who say the promotion encouraged gambling. NZ Herald. And a better story here, which quotes the groups press-release in full and mentions the People before Pokies campaign. Scoop.
