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INDEPTH: GAMBLING
CBC Stories
CBC News Online | October 28, 2005
2005
Alberta workers, friends will share $54M jackpot (Oct 27, 2005)
Lottery fever erupts as 6/49 jackpot hits $40 million (Oct. 25, 2005)
Growth of gambling industry needs review: report (July 12, 2005)
VLT suicides' families want machines banned (June 27, 2005)
N.S. religious groups join drive for VLT ban (June 22, 2005)
Children's fund blown in casino should be repaid, say gambling foes (May 4, 2005)
N.S. tries a smart way to limit gambling (May 1, 2005)
N.S. moves against video lottery terminals (April 6, 2005)
NB man gambling hunger strike will save him (Jan. 14, 2005)
2004
Put curbs on casinos, safety council urges (Dec. 16, 2004)
Don't bet on anti-gambling device: former addict (Dec. 5, 2004)
Ontario wins 36% of gambling cash from problem gamblers (Nov. 2, 2004)
Man wins $5.8 million on slots (Oct. 31, 2004)
Video lottery crusader sues N.S. government (Sept. 21, 2004)
Nfld. woman must split windfall with ex-fiancé (Aug. 18, 2004)
4 Ont. couples share half of lottery jackpot (Aug. 9, 2004)
Fund-raising charity bows to Alberta bishop's anti-gambling stance (April 25, 2004)
Canada's newest millionaire was recently divorced (April 2, 2004)
Lottery winner waited 50 weeks to pick up $30 million (April 1, 2004)
$1 nets $4.5 million on slot machine (Feb. 28, 2004)
20-year-old promise nets Alberta man $1 million (Feb. 10, 2004)
Manitoba backs away from casino ATMs (Jan. 21, 2004)
Winnipeg casinos may get cash machines (Jan. 8, 2004)
Ohio Lottery answers $162-million question (Jan. 6, 2004)
2003
Nfld. premier may sell controversial business shares (Nov. 12, 2003)
Biggest gamblers are SE Asian refugees: study (Aug. 21, 2003)
N.B. gov't told to reduce VLTs (Aug. 20, 2003)
Albertans can turf out unwanted VLTs (April 28, 2003)
Poor Canadians spend large part of income on gambling (April 24, 2003)
Teens gambling through Internet (March 14, 2003)
New VLTs behind soaring gambling rate: NS health officials (March 14, 2003)
New VLTs behind soaring gambling rate: NS (March 14, 2003)
Gamblers take more risks when they drink: study (Feb. 18, 2003)
Top court backs towns in fight with VLTs (Jan. 30, 2003)
Alberta VLTs to flash anti-addiction messages (Jan. 11, 2003)
Atlantic Lottery looks at online gambling (Jan. 10, 2003)
2002
Survey shows sharp rise in gambling problems in New Brunswick (Dec. 20, 2002)
Ad pulled for making gambling look like a virtue (Nov. 29, 2002)
Gambling shown to be factor in 18 suicides in New Brunswick (Nov. 26, 2002)
Quebec to build new casino, remove some VLTs (Nov. 8, 2002)
Canadians spending more on gambling (July 19, 2002)
Judge refuses to divide $11.4 million lottery jackpot (March 28, 2002)
Saskatchewan looks at discouraging problem VLT gamblers (March 25, 2002)
Brain wired for riskier bet after loss: study (March 21, 2002)
Internet gamblers more likely to have 'pathological' addiction: study (March 18, 2002)
Rising Quebec gambling deaths alarm critics (Feb. 18, 2002)
New Brunswick may get rid of VLT middlemen (Jan. 25, 2002)
2001
Evidence gambling problems start in teen years - study (Dec. 5, 2001)
Study says gambling becoming problem for some Ontario youths (Dec. 4, 2001)
Gambling report calls on governments to halt gambling growth (Nov. 14, 2001)
Provinces raking in billions from Canadian gamblers (Aug. 21, 2001)
Firm loses big on Web gambling (Aug. 21, 2001)
N.B. gov't to study gambling-related suicides (July 31, 2001)
Quebec withdrawing 1,000 video lottery terminals (May 31, 2001)
Casino fined for underage gambling, again (May 29, 2001)
N.B. holds video gambling referendum (May 14, 2001)
N.B. awaits outcome of VLT referendum (May 14, 2001)
N.B. gambles on video lottery vote (April 20, 2001)
NB referendum question on VLTs fair: polling group (April 5, 2001)
2000
Alberta anti-gambling program reports success (Dec. 30, 2000)
Natives want greater say in gaming on reserves (Aug. 9, 2000)
Supreme Court rejects Metis bid for casino profits (July 20, 2000)
Web wagering worries gambling critics (June 5, 2000)
New Brunswick to hold gambling referendum (May 30, 2000)
Manitoba leads Canada in gambling addiction: study (April 22, 2000)
Quebec's new high-tech lottery brings complaints (March 6, 2000)
Woman stole from Girl Guides to gamble (Feb. 1, 2000)
1999
Study measures gambling addiction (Nov. 19, 1999)
Indian band skirts law to start web casino (Sep. 25, 1999)
Mohawks start up Canada's first Web gambling server (Sep. 24, 1999)
Internet gambling focus of summit (Sep. 20, 1999)
Police nab one-armed bandits from unlicensed casino (Aug. 16, 1999)
New Brunswick to limit VLTs (July 15, 1999)
Alberta pubs rebel against VLT removal (April 27, 1999)
B.C. gambling critic says expansion on hold (April 1, 1999)
Burnaby, B.C. casino dead (March 11, 1999)
The government's White Paper on gambling is out (Feb. 2, 1999)
B.C. releases gambling report (Feb. 2, 1999)
VLT battle could go to Canada's top court (Jan. 28, 1999)
1998
Gov'ts hit jackpot with gambling (Dec. 10, 1998)
Canadians bet $6.8 billion legally every year (Dec. 9, 1998)
Alberta still betting on VLTs (Oct. 20, 1998)
British Columbia rapped over gambling (Jan. 16, 1998)
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