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Boswells_Johnson Donating Member (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 07:45 PM
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Canadians feel there's too much gambling: poll
OTTAWA — Most Canadians agree there's too much government-run gambling in the country and the boost in tax revenues isn't worth the social cost, a national poll suggests.

Most of those polled -- 58 per cent -- say increased opportunities to gamble have led to an increase in problem gambling, says a study by Decima Research released Wednesday.

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