Aided by #technological advances in the gaming industry, new forms of gambling are continually appearing. Recent developments in the gambling world include such additions as on-line gambling, technologically advanced #slotmachines,
lessons.drawspace.com/post/228582/ca… electronic gambling machines, Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs), interactive television games, and telephone wagering (Griffiths & Wood, 2000). Internet gambling in particular allows players to participate in a number of casino-type games in the privacy
fxstat.com/en/user/profil… of their own homes. Internet gambling falls under the grey area of person-to-person wagering under the Canadian Criminal Code, thus,
writeablog.net/betajokerslot/… owning and operating an on-line gambling company is currently illegal in Canada. As such, most Internet gambling websites are housed in off-shore operations (Kelley, Todosichuk, & Azmier, 2001). Nonetheless, Internet gambling appears to be an incredibly
joker-1230.yolasite.com profitable market, with several governmental agencies becoming actively involved in their operation (e.g., Holland, New Zealand, Australia). Estimates are that this has become a multi-billion dollar business, with more than 400 web-based Internet sites
loomio.org/d/ToHmzgMU/sia… currently operating. The proliferation of on-line gambling sites poses a new problem for youth. While other sources of gambling are, for the most part, strictly regulated and prohibited for underage children, the Internet provides an accessible
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