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Sunday, November 14, 2004

Gambling Addiciton a growing problem in Singapore

According to this article from Channel News Asia, gambling addiction is a growing problem in Singapore despite their being no legalised casinos yet.

More gambling addicts seeking treatment: IMH

Currently Singaporeans travel to casinos in neighbouring Malaysia, however there are other forms of gambling that are legal in the country such as horse racing and football pools.

A decision on leagalised casino in the country will be made in 2005. Gambling Watch Global has more here.

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Sunday, November 14, 2004

Gambling Addiciton a growing problem in Singapore

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