51.   More men than women become compulsive gamblers, but a number of other behavior differences were found in a recent study of addictive betting.

52.   More and more females are becoming compulsive gamblers, a dark society once made up mostly of adult males.

53.   Now, like compulsive gamblers with their rationalizations at the ready, Jets fans are entering yet another season of hope.

54.   Several tribes have provided training to casino staffs to spot compulsive gamblers and direct them to counseling.

55.   Specifically, some authorities caution against singling out casinos as more potent poison for compulsive gamblers than bingo, for example, or state lotteries.

56.   That would be naive because compulsive gamblers live for even a slight edge that inside knowledge gives them.

57.   The commissioners agreed that a portion of the revenue from lotteries should go toward the treatment of compulsive gamblers.

58.   The Grauer case also highlights the growing number of women who are compulsive gamblers.

59.   The number of compulsive teen gamblers still is small in the Kansas City area, which has only seen legalized gambling in the last eight years, experts said.

60.   The stories of compulsive gamblers could make the hardest heart weep.