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The News Archive section provides a location where you can scroll through and view past news articles selected as "significant" by Problemgambling.com. Here, you will find the key articles previously posted in the current news section. These articles express the concerns, policies, and views of the industry spokespersons, reporters, and active concerned citizens. To view an article simply click on the link below and view it in a new window.

Study Brings Hope for Problem Gamblers
State Report Finds Hundreds of Thousands have Gambling Problems
It's Better in Switzerland
Gambling Machines Can Be Fixed to Fight Problem Gambling: Report
Rendell Widely Underestimates Gambling Addiction..
Plan Made to Exclude Gamblers
Alberta Gambling Losses Program Not Enough to Cure Addiction: Expert
Addictive Trading
Slot Manipulation Possible
Gambling Addiction Off Radar
Commission Urges Drop of Gambling Loss Limit
Online-Gambling Shares Plunge on Passage of U.S. Crackdown Law
Internet Gambling Debate May Not End With Ban
Gaming Expert: Online Bets Will Continue Despite New Laws
Gamblers Adapt to Loss of U.S. Online Sites
Attorney Wagers Against Casinos -- and Wins
When Casinos Decide You're Losing Too Much Money
Anti-slots Lawmakers Take Aim at 'Comping'
Californian Claims Casinos Preyed on Him
Betting Against Online Gambling
House Overwhelmingly Passes Internet Gambling Ban
Arrest Made in Crackdown on Internet Betting
Competitors Concerned After the Arrest of a Major Figure in Internet Gambling
Tribal Gaming Revenue Soars
Wagering in the United States: Survey Finds Gambling 'Backlash'
48 States Raking in Gambling Proceeds
Gambling Boom Brings Revenues and Problems to California
Monson: Gambling Fever Becoming Epidemic
Even Odds Says There Are Pete Roses in Training
Barkley: 'I do have a gambling problem'
Daly Admits to Big Gambling Problem
Gambling is a Pastime, Not a Disease
No Gambling Allowed
Congress Bills Attempt to Ban Online Gambling
Wheel of Fortune
Problem Gambling Worse than Thought
Gambling "Like Anesthesia"
Bad Odds
Foes of Web Gambling Plan Legislative Move
Drug Shows Promise in Curbing Compulsive Gambling, Study Says
Addictions Expert Has Wake-up Call on Perils of VLTs
Expert Says Legal Vices Bigger Problem Than Illegal Ones
Gambling Seen as No-win Situation for Some Asians
The Numbers Fix
Wall St. Bets on Gambling on the Web
Casinos May Face Bans on Smoking
Rogers Renews Call for Indian Gambling Reform
Search is on for Drugs to Treat Problem Gambling Addiction
Pokies Outstrip Health Budget
Keeping Out Legal Gambling
Problem Gambling Help Seen
Temptation to Gamble is Near for Troops Overseas
Local Seniors Join Growing Trend: Bus Trips to Casinos
Celebrities Taking a Gamble
Casinos Target Asian Americans
Vegas Fever Spreads Fast
Dodging a Tobacco Bullet
Gaming's Tangled Web
More Gambling Doesn't Mean More Problem Players...Addiction Expert
In Gambling's Grip
Poker Boom Attracts Younger Crowd
U.S. Ordered to Clarify Online Casino Rules
Pop-ups Step Towards Gambling Harm Minimisation
When Gambling Becomes Obsessive
Hooked on the Pokies
Gambling's Social Ills Outweigh Its Benefits
Parkinson's Medication Linked to Compulsive Gambling, Sex
Gambling's Dicey Benefits
Virtual Las Vegas
Internet Explosion
Are Asian Overly Obsessed with Gambling?
Promising Treatment for Compulsive Gamblers
Seniors Find Fun and Risk
Problem Gambling: Lost in the Shuffle
House Subcommittee: Caritas Lament Las Vegas Effect
Indecent Proposals
As Gambling Grows States Depend on Their Cut
Bush Aims to Reel in Slots
Betting the Lives of Canadians
The Safest Bet: You Will Lose
Study: Older Adults are not Wiser About Betting
Everything to Lose
Millions Wagered on Internet Poker
Gambling a High-risk Problem
Class Action Suit Being Prepared Against Australian Federal Government Resulting
Swiss Lessons in Taking a Chance on Super Casinos
Bet On It: Problem Gamblers Take Heart, McGinty's Shrug is His Word
Gambling's Toll on Kathy's Family: Prison, Bankruptcy, Suicide
Problem Gambling Forum Warns that Online Betting is Risky Business
Perils of Poker
US Early Rulings Won't Get Compulsive Gamblers Off the Hook
Gambling Addictions Worsen Closer to Casinos, Experts Say
Students Roll the Dice as Gambling Fever Arrives
Addicts Hope to Sue Province, Atlantic Lotto
Study: Older Gamblers Healthier
Compulsive Gambling Breaks Hearts, Marriages as well as Bank Accounts
The Poor Report Gambling Problems
Slot Escapes Attract Middle-aged, Middle-class Women
Marketing Isn't for Problem Gamblers
Lemons in a Row
Political Gambling
Higher Stakes: Legal Gambling Grows
Not as Lucky as it Looks
Gambling's Decade: Public Gains, Personal Losses
More Slot Machines for the Tribes, and $1 Billion for California
States Resist More Gambling
Is A Gambling Casino Good for Anyone?
Long-Shot Slots
The Tug of the NewFangled Slot Machines
Problem Gamblers Risk All, Sometimes Lose All
Underdogs No More
Gambling Addiction's Grip Tough to Break
Rolling Cyber Dice
For the Pit Boss, Some Extra Electronic Eyes
Connecticut Panel Identifies Government as Biggets Gaming-Earnings Addict
Not a Chance
Don't Get Taken for a Ride on Casino
Gambling Addict Wins a Fortune in Court Ruling Against Casino
Spinning Reels, Spinning Wheels
Taking Stock: Technology Tackles Problem Gambling
Some See a Rising Threat in Gambling
Youth 'Need Warning on Dangers of Gambling'
Casinos Use Enhanced Air
Gambling's Once-Explosive Growth Flattens Out
Changes Sought in Slot Rules
Rose Case Brings Attention to Compulsive Gambling
Gambling Real National Pastime
Gamers Raising the Stakes
Casino Firm to Exclude Problem Gamblers
Gambling Group Issues Conduct Code
Odds Are Gamblers Misunderstand the System
National Blitz to Curb Pokies
Casinos - Sovereignty Keeps Financial Reports from State, Public
Warnings Fail to Deter, Say Problem Gamblers
Ed Garvey - Casino Millions Won't Come Without Ropes Attached
Gambler Sues Casino Over His Downfall
Gambler Wins Austrian Lawsuit
Research Hopes to Pinpoint Problem Gambling Cause
Gambling Epidemic in Asian Refugees?
World Wide Web: The Net Result
IGT Plans Cash Deal for Acres
Anti-bet Action Unsure in Senate
Verona Murder Victim Reportedly Owed Thousands to Bookies
Internet Gaming - House OKs bill limiting Web betting
MGM Mirage to shut Web gambling site
Problem gamblers will remain
Gambling expansion in US dips
Lawyer Finds Help at Bottom
E-Gaming Ban Bill
Gambling Grips Russian City
Illinois Considers Gambling Takeover
Problem Gamblers Not Welcome
Problem Gambler Appeals Decision
Problem Gambling Study Flawed
Nevada Lawmakers Consider Actions
Casino Self-Exclusion Programs Grow
Online Gambling Up in Canada
Las Vegas City Council Explores Internet Gaming
New York VLTs Challenged
European Casinos Hope for Euro Boom
Legislator Opposes Chicago Casino
Golfer's Wager Breaks Tour Rules
Japanese Gambling House Fire Probe
Chips Are Down For Web Gaming
Anti-Gambling Bill Spys On Students
Net Gambling Credit Card
Women Higher Addiction Risk
Vegas Seeks High Roller Privacy
Colorado Gambling Feud
Will Mexico Legalize Gambling?
College Internet Gaming Ads
Cellular Telephones Becoming Gambling Devices
Net gambling ban falls short again
Internet Gambling: Net bet bill under draft
Push for strict limits if cyber-gambling ban fails
Report: Women dominate web gaming
N.J. may allow casino habitues to ban themselves
Man Jailed in 1st Online Gambling Conviction
Association to examine responsible gambling
LV seniors vulnerable to gambling addiction
Australia PM to Pursue Total Online Gaming Ban
House Panel OKs Net Gambling Ban
Money Laundering Scandals Feared In Internet Gambling Industry
Net Gambling Poses Questions For Regulators
Casino Suicide is a Wake-Up Call
Gambling Industry, Colleges Face Off
NCAA's Fuel More Net Gambling
Protect Student Athletics From Being Caught Hook, Line, and Sinker By Sports Gambling, FRC Says
"Gambler loses big, then kills self in casino"
"Chronic Gambling Increases in Detroit"
"Problem Gamblers' A Public Health Issue"
"Poll Fuels Effort To Seek State Aid To Treat Gamblers"
"Oregon Lags In Addiction Treatment"
WILL Interactive, Ltd. announces plans to develop training programs.
"Casino Lights Are On In City"
"Nation Is Urged To Halt Spread Of Legal Gambling"
"US Panel Warns On Gambling By Youths"
"Shake'em and Roll'em" The Painful Stakes of Compulsive Gambling Addiction
"Dead Broke", Theories On Why It's So Hard to Stop
SF Mayor's gaming ties again draw fire, July 24, 1999
College Wagering: "It's A Sure Bet"
"A Week In the Life of Your Everyday Bookie"
"Gambling: Is Payoff Worth The Price? "
Government's Hand in Surge Of Gambling