Daily News Article - December 8, 2011
1. What provision for gamblers did the Missouri Gaming Commission vote on changing yesterday? Be specific.
2. What changes in gambling laws have several states made in the past decade?
3. Why are states making such changes in their gambling laws/regulations?
4. a) What reasons do people give for and against the gambling blacklist?
b) Which in your opinion is the better argument? Explain your answer.
5. a) What is the population of the U.S.?
b) How many Americans are considered to be pathological gamblers—those who gamble to a degree which is extreme, excessive or markedly abnormal?
6. a) List three reasons why people should not start gambling. (sports betting, buying lotto tickets, going to a casino, etc.)
b) List three reasons why people should start gambling. Explain your answer.