The House Always Wins – America’s Gambling Explosion
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On the eve of America’s biggest sporting event, the Super Bowl, held this year in Las Vegas, hosts Jim Maher and Gayle Knutson explore the gambling boom and its ramifications, with:
• Dr. Timothy Fong, Professor of Psychiatry and co-director, UCLA Gambling Studies Program; and
• Brianne, Doura-Schawohl, a consultant and lobbyist who works with governments to address problem gambling issues.
Also included is an update of local news. Matt Quast is technical director.
This Week’s Guests
Dr. Timothy Fong, UCLA Gambling Studies Program
Brianne Doura-Schawohl, Doura-Schawohl Consulting
Government Links:
City of Marine on St. Croix
Gambling Help Links
1-800-Gambler (for those with addiction issues)
Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling
Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling
Gambling broadcast pieces
“60 Minutes” Gambling segment from Feb. 4, 2024
Business/Organization Links:
Marine Community Library
Elim Lutheran Church – Scandia
Christ Lutheran Church – Marine
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