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Poker players: we're not addicted

The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling has released a report finding that college aged people are five times more likely to be addicted to gambling than adults, and that the poker playing trend is on the rise. Florida’s 89.1 WUFT-FM’s Katiana Krawchenko followed two Gainesville poker players who claim they are not addicted, but do admit their lives revolve heavily around the behavior.

http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/FRONTPAGE POKER.mp3

Katiana is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.