- Gambling - Wikipedia
While insurance is sometimes distinguished from gambling by the requirement of an insurable interest, the equivalent in gambling is simply betting against one's own best interests (e g , a sports coach betting against his own team to mitigate the financial repercussions of a losing season)
- Bureau of Gambling Control - Office of the Attorney General
The commission is authorized to establish minimum regulatory standards for the gambling industry, and ensure that state gambling licenses are not issued to or held by unsuitable or unqualified individuals Early in 2007, the Attorney General redefined the Division as a Bureau
- Gambling | Definition, History, Games, Facts | Britannica
Gambling is the betting or staking of something of value, with consciousness of risk and hope of gain, on the outcome of a game, a contest, or an uncertain event whose result may be determined by chance or accident or have an unexpected result by reason of the bettor’s miscalculation
- Your Gambling Questions, Answered
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- Gambling - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on gambling, including key facts, scope of the problem, symptoms, prevention, treatment and WHO response
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- Your Guide to Gambling Laws in California (Penal Code § 330)
California has a mix of legal and illegal gambling activities, and understanding the laws can help you avoid penalties While card rooms, tribal casinos, bingo, and horse race betting are permitted, sports betting remains illegal
- How sports betting is affecting NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL players
No American sports league has been fully insulated from gambling scandals since the Supreme Court overturned a federal ban on sports betting in 2018 The NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL have all confronted
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