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All Bets Are Off
Let’s keep this under wraps. A new study says ads are the main trigger that nudges gambling addicts back into the casino, according to Reuters Health. The study’s authors, Jon E. Grant and Suck Won Kim, say even billboards can awaken the rascally inner demons. Other triggers include boredom, too much free time and thinking about winning. … Sanity prevailed last week when the U.K. rejected claims that an ad with a coffee bean strapped to a chair under a spotlight trivialized torture.
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