The dark side of the lottery

The dark side of the lottery

November 28, 2012 4:47 PM

People around the country are lining up for a chance to win $550M in the Powerball drawing. But while states profit from the lottery, many have cut funding for gambling addiction programs. Anna Warner speaks with one woman whose life was turned upside by gambling.

Lottery excitement has a dark side
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