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The conference on the impact of gambling on Saturday, June 21 at Avezzano saw the participation of many families and professionals sawgrass mills mall map interested in learning sawgrass mills mall map about the legal and social aspects of a phenomenon that is negatively attacking even the youngest. From some research on the 2013 per capita spending on gambling in the various Italian regions, it was found that Abruzzo is in first place with a charge equal to 5% of income for slots, scratch cards, video poker and online games. Since 2004, spending has increased sawgrass mills mall map tenfold, a clear sign that the liberalization has not only revealed the submerged illegal but also fueled the phenomenon.
Alberto Bisciardi, President of the Rotary Club of Avezzano, who organized the conference together with the Association Centro ELIS, opened the proceedings by emphasizing the importance of addressing current issues in protection of families.
The Prefect of L'Aquila, Francis Alecci urged not to ignore the problem when you are not directly involved: Whose side are we on? - He asked - The phenomenon has risen considerably, unfortunately promoted by the State, and this is a worrying figure. But a citizen can not remain indifferent and is required to act also supporting legislative initiatives that aim to reduce the risks of gambling.
The MEP, author of the book "When the game is no longer a game and becomes a damn serious business," explained the path for approval of its proposal under discussion sawgrass mills mall map in recent weeks. Starting from the current regulations, is intended to increase the provisions for the protection of the citizen, in order to reduce the risk of dependency warnings on gaming machines, away from sensitive places such as schools, banks, churches, greater severity in the prohibition to minors. He recalled that no longer used the term gambling addiction because very incisive and too ambiguous, as it equates the "ludus" indicates that any form of the game (even children) and gambling that is to spend money in the hope of gaining relying on the case.
Adelmo Di Salvatore, Director of Corporate Services Addiction ASL1 Abruzzo, Abruzzo said that every citizen (including infants and centenarians) in 2012 spent an average of 1,400 in gambling and lotteries: the surest way to win is " not play. " All games - he added - is beneficial to the bank so you always lose in the long run. There is a genetic predisposition to the game and it is better to never start to gamble: responsible gaming is a trap. To act effectively we must act simultaneously in several dimensions: the social-ecological approach to gambling-related problems, without any medication at no cost, involving families, has produced very positive results.
In moderating the conference and debate Michele Crudele, director of the Centro ELIS and coordinator of the portal www.ilFiltro.it for the protection of minors online, said that the state has the ability to take action to limit the damage sawgrass mills mall map of the game d 'gamble, as already occurs in blocking bets on foreign websites (because they do not pay taxes in Italy). It should do so in a consistent manner without fear of reducing its tax revenue: sawgrass mills mall map the money saved from these families will be invested in the purchase of consumer goods and also in productive activities that generate revenue for the state.
Nazarene Di Matteo, manager sawgrass mills mall map of the sports center Penguin Village where the conference was held, closed the evening by inviting sawgrass mills mall map multiply sawgrass mills mall map events open to the citizens on issues of major importance to society.
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