Sentence examples for growing gambling from inspiring English sources

A trend not yet widely appreciated is that the young have a growing gambling problem.

But prosecutor Douglas Day QC said ULPD was, from the start, a fraudulent vehicle designed to deceive people into thinking they were investing in property when in fact Page was using their money to fund his growing gambling addiction.

She supported the state's growing gambling industry and promoted Nevada as a retirement destination by helping to pass a law that prevented other states from taxing the pensions of retirees who move there.

After reading "But It All Looks So Harmless on TV" (April 17), I can only commend the schools and organizations mentioned that are trying to take control of the growing gambling problem among high school students.

Meanwhile, the fastest growing gambling Mecca, and home to the young gurus of tomorrow, is the exploding online poker arena.

Smitten with Kemble when he saw her on stage, Pierce Mease Butler embarked on a whirlwind courtship, where he flouted his wealth in grand, romantic gestures that hid his growing gambling debts.

In 2012 these accounted for about 4% of all TV advertising, and are becoming essential for firms that wish to snag a slice of the swiftly growing online gambling market.

Ladbrokes has fallen behind rival William Hill, which has taken a large lead in the growing online gambling sector, but recent improvements to its website have increased hopes that it may soon close the gap.

As online gambling grows, state-run gambling companies are suffering; one of these, Oddset, a sports-betting service, has seen revenue decline roughly 60 percent since 2005, according to Goldmedia.

In the past 10 years, most boardwalk properties have grown increasingly worn, even dated, just as they faced growing competition from gambling in nearby states.

The drop has led some gambling experts to wonder whether the industry is reaching market saturation, whereby a limited number of gamblers with a fixed amount of money to bet is being split across a growing number of gambling options.