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"Gambling's effects on the family can be devastating."

Legalized sports gambling, sin tax winning in Colo.

Sports gambling's allure
by Diana Chandler DENVER, Nov. 6, 2019 (BP) — Colorado is on the cusp of legalizing sports gambling after voters Tuesday (Nov. 5) narrowly approved a ballot measure that alsoRead More

Americans are expected to wager more than $8 billion on this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Sports gambling: Pastors ready for fallout

Sports gambling's allure
by Aaron EarlsNASHVILLE, March 20, 2019 (BP) — Americans are expected to wager more than $8 billion on this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament. But according to a new studyRead More

Election 2018: Mixed Results

Abortion, marijuana, gambling win, lose in states

by Diana Chandler NASHVILLE (BP) Nov. 7, 2018 — Abortion rights, marijuana use and legalized gambling drew mixed results on state ballots across the U.S. Nov. 6. Alabama voters authorizedRead More

Methodists Lead Charge Against Expand Gambling in Illinois

Anti-gambling night at Aurora church March 23.

Wesley United Methodist Church​, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will hold an anti-gambling advocacy night ​at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 23. The public is invited said Rev. John Bell,Read More