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Technology has made many forms of gambling more accessible, with credit card and ATM use in casinos, simulcast events and Internet gambling. Has this had an impact on problem gambling?

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Technology has made many forms of gambling more accessible, with credit card and ATM use in casinos, simulcast events and Internet gambling. Has this had an impact on problem gambling?

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It’s very early in terms of prevalence studies to know for sure. But when an individual does not have to leave home to gamble, it’s a problem. When they can do something no one else knows about, it’s a problem.