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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: gambling

Is It Really Gambling if you Know what you Have to Do to Win?

By Pauline

Millions of people all over the world try their luck in various forms of gambling day after day. Some of them buy lottery tickets, others head out to the races and place a bet. Some play slot machines at the Royal Vegas Casino, others spend weekends in Vegas, spicing up their fun time with a… Read more

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Just Imagine Campaign – A Life without the Lottery

By Pauline

In the last 20 years since the National Lottery started, just by playing the lottery, players have raised £31 billion towards UK based projects and causes. The Just Imagine Campaign by the Lottery Good Causes is to raise awareness of the difference this funding has made for different communities and say thank you to the… Read more

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Are you betting on sports?

By Pauline

  When I was living in Morocco, from my balcony I could see what looked like an abandoned running track. I wondered for a while what it was, especially since it would be illuminated at night, and deserted most of the day. Turns out it was a dog race track, and people were coming to… Read more

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3 Bad Habits That Blow Your Budget

By savvyscot

3 Bad Habits That Blow Your Budget

We all have at least one bad habit. For me, it is nail biting. No matter how hard I try – including using ‘stop n grow’ and similar products – I just can’t seem to kick it! Each time that my hand goes near my mouth, my loved ones nag me not to.. especially Mrs… Read more

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