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AZ - Harrah's Indian gambling director committed suicide over a jackpot dispute. The Associated Press 1/21/98. LA - After a night of drinking at a Kenner casino Saturday night, a Ponchatoula man, 21, apparently shot himself to death in his car outside the gambling boat, police said.

Gambling With Your Life (Ep. 31) - Freakonomics One of the upcoming hour-long Freakonomics Radio shows we're currently producing (which will be heard on public-radio stations across the country, not just in the podcast stream) is about suicide. It's hard to pinpoint the thesis -- perhaps we don't quite have one -- but there are any number of interesting things to know about the problem, and ways to think about it. Suicide Trends and Prevention in Nevada* With regard to problem gambling, it should be noted that in Nevada’s urban counties (Washoe & Clark), there is a strong public perception that the high rates of suicide are driven by two major factors, one of which is suicide related to problem gambling.