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Gambling, of course, isn¡¯t all long-shot payoffs and celebratory rail liquor. Before the legalization of sports betting, the helpline overseen by the Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania would receive between 1,000 and 1,100 calls a year, according to executive director Josh Ercole. In 2021, the number climbed to 2,100 calls, and they¡¯re on track to surpass that in 2022. Traffic is up on the text lines, too.
"Next Thursday, when we will hear from every interested operator on these matters, might shed some light, might shed some consensus and also may come up with a solution we're not thinking about. And I'm crossing my fingers on that front," Judd-Stein said.
"There's a lot of skill and a lot of luck and on any given day. If you don't have the luck, forget it. I don't care who you are. And if you have a lot of luck, sooner or later it's not going to last," says poker player Barry Shulman.



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