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"The key to addiction is proximity: The more access, the greater the problem. In states that have the lottery, casinos, keno in every bar, and charity poker rooms, the problem is greater," says Burke.
Several poker rooms throughout the state operate under the casino night law, with daily games benefitting a rotating set of charities. [27] Whist and bridge fundraisers were legalized in 1932. [28] Beano was legalized in 1934, [28] but then banned in 1943 because racketeers were operating games using charities as fronts.
In April 2009, she hosted the 3rd annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament at the Venetian poker room in Las Vegas. The tournament has raised over half a million dollars and, in the past, has featured prizes such as a seat at the World Series of Poker Main Event, and dinner with Jennifer and Pete Rose. [20]
REG's outreach focuses on professional poker players, because it believes that they have strong quantitative skills, making them better suited for REG's messages about cost-effectiveness. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In addition, poker is a large industry with substantial monetary prizes.
She played in a charity poker tournament organized by the Poker Players Alliance in July 2009 to benefit the United Service Organizations and the Walter Reed Army Medical Center [60] and hosted a poker tournament in May 2010 to raise money for After-School All-Stars, a non-profit supporting after-school programs for children from low income ...
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