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Meanings of problem gambler in English

Russian
лудоман

Someone addicted to gambling.

        лудоман
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        Examples for "gambling addict"
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        What chance do you have of becoming a gambling addict?
        The Irish Times
        2
        Martin will play a loving and good-natured single mom and a hardworking accountant who is a gambling addict.
        Reuters
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        Adam Sandler stars in the Safdie brothers' movie about a jeweller and gambling addict in New York's diamond district.
        News.com.au
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        Gala Coral was also criticised for failing to spot signs that the man, an electrician, was a gambling addict.
        The Guardian
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        Ryan also reached out to James Petherick, a reformed gambling addict who has catalogued his struggles in video diaries on YouTube.
        The Guardian
        1
        A bookies chain is to offer addicted gamblers in Ireland the option to have themselves banned from its shops, it was confirmed today.
        The Irish Times
        1
        Hindi melodrama with Abraham as a compulsive gambler in need of reform.
        The Guardian
        2
        Tom Parker was a compulsive gambler and needed Elvis to keep working.
        The Guardian
        3
        Neale was a compulsive gambler who is said to have run through two fortunes at cards.
        Millionaire: the philanderer, gambler, and duelist who invented ...
        4
        Xin Gen, the owner of Seafood City, is a compulsive gambler-he plays day and night.
        Death of a Red Heroine
        5
        Tuan, 32, is a compulsive gambler, and his loss was about as big as they come.
        Reuters
        Usage of problem gambler in English
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        A problem gambler; Another rural invasion; Tears shed over foreign onions; An unwanted advocate and why it's vital to keep those lips sealed.
        The Irish Times
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        One study on gambling addiction finds that living within 80km of a casino makes someone twice as likely to become a problem gambler.
        BBC
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        A problem gambler who was banned from SkyCity has now received a 60-thousand dollar jackpot that the casino had initially refused to pay him.
        Radio NZ
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        Last week, the Gambling Commission fined 32Red £2m after it missed more than 20 incidents indicating one customer was a problem gambler.
        The Guardian
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        They fear the impact of the gaming machine changes on problem gamblers.
        The Irish Times
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        The government is not offering any protection to vulnerable problem gamblers, said Watson.
        The Guardian
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        Men are far more likely to be problem gamblers than women.
        The Guardian
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        But problem gamblers without other addictions are being referred to the Gambling Helpline.
        Radio NZ
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        For problem gamblers in Asia, it will do nothing at all.
        The Guardian
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        These recommendations would make the machines less addictive and create significantly fewer problem gamblers.
        The Guardian
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        What do problem gamblers and conspiracy theorists have in common?
        The Irish Times
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        But according to the Ministry of Health only 16 percent of problem gamblers seek treatment.
        Radio NZ
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        In Britain less than 1 percent of adults are problem gamblers, according to industry data.
        Reuters
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        The Association of British Bookmakers said problem gamblers would find somewhere else to continue their habit.
        BBC
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        Balancing the fun of recreational gamblers against the needs of problem gamblers has always been difficult.
        The Irish Times
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        Most gambling operators failed to identify problem gamblers in an undercover test run by Internal Affairs.
        Radio NZ
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