City's casino poker machine cap project - 2004-03-21
Poker machine numbers could be cut in Ballarat under a State Government project to widen gaming caps.

Ballarat is believed to be one of five areas on the government's hit list included in a widened campaign to target problem gambling.
The total machines removed and the venues targeted would be ruled by the Victorian Casino and Gaming Authority.
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Casino-style gambling on university campus? You bet - 2004-03-21
As James Schories walks across the University at Albany campus, he overhears the guys in front of him. Talking poker. "I could tell they were freshmen," he later admits.

Schories is a player. The Staten Island senior plays poker online. With fraternity brothers. Or at Turning Stone casino in poker competitions. He won $550 in three days recently, he claims.

Roughly 4.5 million of the country's 15.3 million college students will gamble on sports this year, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling.
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