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2006-02-16
Gov. Gregoire directs Lottery to stop marketing to teens
2006-02-09
Time to Fold'em: Teen Gambling Prevention Project to kick off first of its kind PSA campaign
2006-02-03
Gambling age bills pass committee; Second Chance vows to strengthen bills on the floor
2006-01-30
Lottery targets teens as  "the players of the future"
2006-01-24
Teen gambling prevention experts to ask House committee to raise gambling age
2006-01-18
First of its kind PSA campaign warns parents of teen gambling addiction
2006-01-13
Legislature set to raise legal gambling age from 18 to 21
2005-01-17
Jennifer McCausland opposes "grossly inadequate" problem gambling legislation
2004-11-04
Local card rooms sue to block video of illegal underage gambling
2004-10-18
Teen gambling out of control, problem gambling advocate launches educational campaign
2004-07-23
Second Chance Washington proposes executive office for gambling policy
2004-06-24
Governor Locke takes lead in problem gambling debate
2004-06-17
Problem gambling advocate emails 3600 Eyman supporters
2004-06-10
Muckleshoots commit $350,000 to treat problem gambling
2004-06-02
Problem-gambling advocate steps up battle to secure funding
2004-05-23
Advocate takes on Legislature over problem gambling epidemic
2006-02-18
Tacoma News Tribune
Lottery pulls plan to lure young adults
2006-02-18
The Olympian
Thumbs down: Lottery plan
2006-02-18
The Seattle P-I
Gregoire tells lottery to avoid courting young adults
2006-02-17
The Seattle Times
Gregoire says lottery must not market to teens
2006-02-09
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Legislators decry plan to market Lottery to youth
2006-02-09
The Seattle Times
Proposal takes aim at Lottery sales pitch to teens
2006-02-09
Tacoma News Tribune
State lottery sees under-21 crowd as future players
2006-02-03
KXLY TV-4, Spokane
Washington Lotto targeting teens?
2006-01-30
The Seattle Times
Editorial: Raise the ante on gambling age
2006-01-27
The Seattle Times
Legislation would raise gambling age
2006-01-25
Mukilteo Beacon
Legislators consider raising the gambling age
2006-01-17
The Columbian
In Our View: Time to Fold 'Em
2006-01-13
The Seattle P-I
Youth gambling ban? Lawmakers mull raising threshold to 21
2005-01-20
Tacoma News Tribune
State legislators must know when not to fold ’em
2005-01-18
Tacoma News Tribune
Is gambling treatment in cards?
2004-11-15
KING-5 TV
Casinos busted for allowing 16-year-old to gamble, buy alcohol
2004-11-05
KING-5 TV
Underage gambling out of control
2004-11-05
The Seattle Times
What doomed gambling measure?
2004-10-09
The Olympian
Critics warn against enabling addicts
2004-08-25
ESPN
Pimpled Poker Faces
2004-08-01
Tacoma News Tribune
Help finally in sight for Washington's gambling addicts
2004-07-28
Seattle P-I
State, tribes work on problem gambling
2004-07-27
NPR
Washington Hearings on Problem Gambling
2004-07-27
Tacoma News Tribune
Her gamble was to talk tough to legislators on treatment bill
2004-07-27
Tacoma News Tribune
Her gamble was to talk tough to legislators on treatment bill
2004-07-18
Tacoma News Tribune
State sold its soul to gambling for $20,000
2004-07-13
Seattle P-I
Gambling craze not a good bet for states
2004-06-23
Tacoma News Tribune
Tribes and state are ready to join in treating gambling problem
2004-06-23
The Seattle Times
You'd be a fool to gamble on Eyman's latest scheme
2004-06-19
The Seattle P-I
The Crackpot Hits The Jackpot by David Horsey
2004-06-16
The Seattle P-I
Gambling industry bankrolls Eyman
2004-06-15
The Seattle Times
Tribes should ante up for addicted gamblers
2004-06-12
MSNBC.COM
Muckleshoots donate to help problem gamblers
2004-06-10
Tacoma News Tribune
Betting on Lottery to Take Care of Schools a Stupid Wager
2004-06-01
Tacoma News Tribune
When will Washington start helping victims of its gambling policies?
2004-05-25
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Funding for problem gamblers
2004-05-25
Casino City Times
Washington Group to Secure Problem Gambling Funding
2004-05-23
Tacoma News Tribune
New effort to treat gamblers
2004-04-02
Seattle P-I
Horse racing is expanded
2004-03-25
Seattle P-I
State tosses dice on gambling
2004-03-24
Washington State HDC
Rep. Eileen Cody & citizen activist Jennifer McCausland challenge Governor Locke to address problem gambling
2004-02-29
Komo TV
Curbing A Haunting Addiction
2004-02-25
Seattle P-I
Problem gamblers abandoned
2004-02-25
Seattle P-I
In Oregon, $3 million a year for treatment
2004-02-25
Seattle P-I
State tosses dice on gambling
2004-02-24
Seattle P-I
Deck stacked against Asians; casinos play off gambling-intensive culture
2004-02-24
Seattle P-I
Addict: 'Gambling just took over my life'
2004-02-23
Seattle P-I
Gambling addiction nearly tore a family apart
2004-02-23
Seattle P-I
As gambling expands in state, so do problems
2004-02-23
Seattle P-I
Playing the odds: They're in the house's favor
2004-01-29
Tacoma News Tribune
It's not just gamblers who are taking chances with lives
2004-01-22
Seattle P-I
State neglects gambling addiction
2004-01-13
Seattle Times
Treatment sought for problem gamblers
2003-07-14
The Olympian
More kids say they're gambling
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