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Responsible Gambling Promoted by Casino Bosses

UNITED STATES – As reported by the Business Respect: "The American Gaming Association, the industry association for US casinos, has launched its code of conduct for its members to target problems with compulsive gambling in a move that takes the industry's commitments beyond legislative compliance.

"The code of conduct includes mandatory training in responsible gambling for new employees, information for gamblers on the probabilities of winning or losing at specific games, and exclusion programmes for known problem gamblers. It also includes a requirement that advertising for casinos should include a hotline number.

"… The code has received a welcome from some groups concerned with the effects of gambling, although others have been more critical…"

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