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Illegal gambling arrests continue
Illegal gambling continues to be a problem in Iloilo City as evidenced in the arrest of a bet collector of “first-two balls” numbers game this week.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:11:55 -0700

Gambling addiction controlled his life
Jeremy started gambling at school football and hockey pools when he was 11. At 16, he went to his first racetrack, fibbing to his parents about his whereabouts.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:26:03 -0700

Austrian gambling restriction illegal, EU court rules
Luxembourg - An Austrian law which forbids companies based outside the country to apply for licences to operate gambling halls is illegal, the European Union's top court ruled Thursday.

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:42:39 -0700

EU court shakes up German gambling market
LUXEMBOURG, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The European Court of Justice said Germany's tight controls on gambling give the state an "unjustifiable" monopoly in the gaming businesses. European Court of Justice - European Union - Gambling - LUXEMBOURG - German language

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:46:58 -0700

German gambling monopoly 'unjustifiable', EU court says - Update
Luxembourg - A German state monopoly on most forms of gambling is "unjustifiable" and must be ended at once because it is neither consistent nor systematically applied, the European Union`s top court said in a shock judgement Wednesday.

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:57:48 -0700