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: Dispatches from the Culture Wars

Gambler Wants Casino to Cover His Losses

By Ed Brayton

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Here's a story from right here in Detroit, where a guy who lost a fortune gambling thinks he should get his money returned because he was "brainwashed."

The 61-year-old professional engineer indulged his appetite for cards, slots and game tables at MotorCity Casino in Detroit for a decade, losing $673,854 of his own money.

Looking back, Parise says he believes he was brainwashed by the casino to keep coming back to gamble more.

And now that he says his head is clear, Parise -- who says he hasn't set foot in a gambling hall since March -- wants his money back from the casino he blames for his losses.

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Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on September 26, 2009 (boomark / email).

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