Alledgedly a Saguenay businessman, Chantal Audet, who worked under contract for Loto in Quebec, has developed a device that he says will effectively, stop compulsive gamblers from playing electronic gambling machines. In response ‘The province’s lottery corporation’ are not happy.
Chantal has worked on the device for two years and says it works by implanting a tiny computer chip into a person who has trouble with gambling addiction on Video lottery Terminals (VLT machines). A similar chip would then be installed on all of the province’s VLT machines, they stop working as the gambler approaches. The same technique could be used at the entrance of casinos to block access to someone at the turnstiles…
Source: Phil Couvrette, Canwest News Service
