Gambling

Federal judge stays order for governor, Rincon band to reach gambling agreement (San Diego Union-Tribune)

13 May 2008

A federal judge has put on hold, for now, his order that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and North County's Rincon Indian band reach an agreement on a gambling expansion by July.

State Senate rebukes governor over gambling pacts (The Fresno Bee)

13 May 2008

SACRAMENTO -- In a signal that lawmakers aren't pleased with the recent deal for a casino along Highway 99, the state Senate today passed a bill that would prohibit the governor from negotiating gambling compacts with Indian tribes until they have qualified gaming land.

Problem Gambling Common Among Young Adults (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

12 May 2008

MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- An estimated 750,000 American teens and young adults are problem gamblers according to researchers at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions.