The University of Central Florida Partners with the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling in Addressing Problem Gambling Within the College Population

By new6780 | October 26, 2011 |

Altamonte Springs, FL (PRWEB) November 9, 2010 A recent study conducted among college age students across the state revealed that 66% of students had gambled in the past year, and 1 in 5 students is at risk of or already has developed a problem with gambling. ?Gambling is a serious problem for many college students…

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Internet poker addiction rising among college students

By Tommy Baker | October 21, 2010 |

According to the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling recent report says Florida college kids are twice as likely as the general population to be compulsive gamblers, and the biggest problem is young men playing poker online. It doesn’t help that they’re seeing televised poker tournaments starring phenoms barely old enough to drink. It all starts…

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