2-minute read Meet Kevin Hackett, a therapist that specializes in gambling addiction Kevin Hackett is a therapist that specializes in gambling addiction. NorthJersey.com State authorities and gambling enforcement officials are introducing an easier way for people to self-exclude themselves from gambling — a process in which a person struggling with a gambling addiction can voluntarily...
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NJ awards $720K to combat gambling addiction as sports betting surges. Where to find help
Meet Kevin Hackett, a therapist that specializes in gambling addiction Kevin Hackett is a therapist that specializes in gambling addiction. NorthJersey.com New Jersey has announced $720,000 in grants to improve treatment for people who struggle with gambling addiction while also dealing with mental health or substance use issues. The grants were awarded to six organizations...
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Sports betting growth may be linked to financial woes, new studies find
Kevin Hardy | New Hampshire Bulletin While New Hampshire and other states have cheered the new tax revenue from sports gambling, some new studies have linked the burgeoning industry to lower consumer credit scores, higher credit card debt, and less household savings. With access on their cellphones, gamblers can bet more often and easily than...
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UEA8 & M8bet Singapore Announce New Gaming Collaboration
UEA8 and M8bet Sports Betting Singapore announce a new gaming collaboration, offering enhanced sportsbook options and exclusive promotions for Singapore players. October 17, 2024 6:05 AM EDT | Source: InteGreat Marketing Singapore, Singapore–(Newsfile Corp. – October 17, 2024) – UEA8, the leading online casino platform in Southeast Asia, is thrilled to announce its exciting...
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‘We work hard’: Air NZ voted the best airline in top travel awards
Air NZ was also dubbed better than the rest for in-flight meals, winning best airline for food. Conde Nast Traveller editors said the airline’s regional premium menu Taste of Aotearoa — which includes seared snapper, smoked kahawai rillette — earned it “top marks for food”. A sample in-flight meal on Air New Zealand’s Premium Economy....
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Travers Stakes favorites 2024: post time, odds, lineup
Churchill Downs announces Grandstand Club and Pavilion renovation plan Churchill Downs announced a new $90 million project to be completed ahead of the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Here’s what to expect. The 155th running of the Travers Stakes goes off on Saturday from Saratoga Race Course in New York. The 2024 Travers Stakes, a sort of...
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Sports betting is legal in 38 states now, but these residents wager the most
Earlier this year a record 67.8 million American adults bet on Super Bowl – that’s more than a quarter of the U.S. adult population and a 35% increase from the previous year, according to the American Gaming Association. For 25 years, sports betting had been banned outside of Nevada – then in 2018 the U.S. Supreme...
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New task force goes all in against online gambling in Indonesia
JAKARTA: A newly formed government task force responsible for curtailing online gambling has ramped up efforts to eradicate the practice by freezing bank accounts and payment services allegedly used for betting as it investigates the cases. The task force, established last week, includes representatives from the National Police and the Communications and Information Ministry, among...
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Pacers vs. Knicks betting odds, picks for Game 5 in NBA Eastern Conference semifinals
Pacers hold serve at home, tie series with Knicks 2-2 Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton discusses the team’s 121-89 win over the New York Knicks. IndyStar The Indiana Pacers head back to Madison Square Garden after evening the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Indiana cruised to a 121-89 win in Game...
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Pacers vs. Knicks betting odds, picks, predictions for Game 2 in NBA Eastern Conference semifinals
The Indiana Pacers get another chance to steal a game at Madison Square Garden in Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks. Indiana led in the fourth quarter of Game 1 before a Knicks rally resulted in a 121-117 New York win. Jalen Brunson (43 points, 21 in the fourth quarter) powered...
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Pacers vs. Knicks betting odds, picks predictions for Game 1 in NBA Eastern Conference semifinals
The Indiana Pacers start the second round of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs tonight with a visit to Madison Square Garden to play the New York Knicks. The Pacers are coming off a six-game victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round, while the Knicks handled the Philadelphia 76ers in six games. The Pacers beat the Knicks 2-1...