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Japan, seniors Posted on 21 January 2016 by "T".
It may not be as prestigious as the land-based casinos that you will find in Macau or Las Vegas, but in the Land of the Rising Sun, senior homes are rapidly becoming a new frontier for the world of gaming these days.
For instance, at a senior day care center located in Yokohama, elderly individuals play baccarat and mahjong while the pings and chimes of pachinko and slot machines are incessantly [...] Read more » Seniors In Japan Gamble To Stay Mentally Sharp
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well we must understand that gambling for elderly people is a must, since when they are spending last dollaros which where reserved for medicine they "demonstrate an uptick in frontal and parietal lobe activity, and improvements in recognition" while playing at or under the tables. cheers for the modern medicine.
Posted by pochui: well we must understand that gambling for elderly people is a must, since when they are spending last dollaros which where reserved for medicine...
Yeah, and now we really know how the yakuza keeps the cash-flow up in the time of recession. They just make all the retirees hooking onto gambling.
