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Nova Scotia VLT Report Released2 December 2005NOVA SCOTIA – As reported by the CBC News: "The Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation says turning off VLTs at midnight has led to a decline in problem gambling. The time restrictions for video-lottery terminals at bars and restaurants went into effect on July 1, part of the province's plan to reduce the availability and accessibility of the machines. "A survey commissioned by the corporation shows 18 per cent of those most addicted to video-lottery terminals are spending less money because of the new time rules. "In comparison, only five per cent of all the VLT players surveyed said they cut back on spending…" |