Gambling News by House of Odds

THE deputy manager of a Cardiff bookies stole almost 20,000 and spent it on gambling machines.Gran stole to feed gambling addiction (icWales)

LOCKLAND, Ohio (AP) -- Hamilton County prosecutors say a former village account clerk in southwest Ohio is accused of bilking the village out of $60,000 and then using the money to feed a Gambling Addiction.Village account clerk accused of stealing town funds for gambling (News Journal)

Local residents are being offered a chance to change. Chance to Change is a 13-session recovery group for those with a gambling addiction. It is being led by Terry Scott, pastor of North Miami Assembly of God Church, on behalf of the Ottawa County Ministerial Alliance.Recovery offered for Gambling Addiction (Miami News-Record)

The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports have set up an International Advisory Panel (IAP) to review measures for preventing and controlling gambling addiction in Singapore as well as provide advice.Title and Synopsis: International Gambling Addiction panel member: Experts still unclear on best way to prevent . (Zaobao.com)

Hamilton County prosecutors say a former village account clerk in Lockland is accused of bilking the village out of $60,000 and then using the money to feed a gambling addiction.Lockland Clerk Accused Of Theft In Office (WLWT-TV Cincinnati)

Blackjack and poker chips may be on the table for Massachusetts residents, but some groups from Connecticut say they are ready to be dealt a new hand after years of casino gambling in the state.Conn. groups warn of adding Mass. casinos (The Daily Free Press)