An assistant professor at West Virginia University is studying slot machines to see what makes them potentially addictive. Mariya Cherkasova will “reverse engineer” some elements of slot machines to ...

There are many phrases we associate with long video game sessions, such as “Just one more run” and “Maybe this is the one”. They’re clear signs that a game has gotten its hooks into us and that we’re ...

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nine horse racetracks and two non-track sites in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and knows what will happen if the one-armed bandits make it to Pocono Downs. His Gamblers Anonymous group will swell with ...

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You might not find a full casino at U.S. military bases, but that doesn't mean gambling isn't happening. Much of the gambling is sanctioned and encouraged by the U.S. armed forces in the form of slot ...

PLAINVILLE - Advocates for gambling addiction recovery tell WBZ they were "shocked" when the organization tasked with helping people struggling with a gambling addiction advertised free slot play. The ...