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To morph gaming into gambling you only need to add the letters 'B' and 'L' and then apply some cold hard cash to the proceedings, so it's hardly surprising to see a bruised Zynga trying to get in on the, er, game. The publicly-trading outfit, which was recently spurned by one-time close partner Facebook, has reportedly filed a …

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  1. Efros

    Mafia Wars

    Is this training for their execs as they enter the big boys world in Nevada?

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  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Zynga should fit right in

    Ethics? Morality? They've heard of them.

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  3. Anonymous Coward
    Pirate

    I know Zynga's stock has been in the dumps recently....

    But I didn't think it was so bad that they needed a gaming license to sell it!

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  4. Robert Helpmann??
    Childcatcher

    In Other News

    The DSM definition for Pathological Gambling has been refined and expanded... again.

    (DSM IV) http://www.psychiatry.org/practice/dsm/summary-of-text-changes-from-dsm-iv-to-dsm-iv-tr

    (DSM V) http://blog.ncrg.org/issues-insights/redefining-pathological-gambling-new-research-highlights

    (DSM V) http://www.medpagetoday.com/Psychiatry/GeneralPsychiatry/18399

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  5. Mark McC
    Stop

    Creators of Words with Friends?

    They bought Words with Friends and proceeded to Zyngafy it to the point where asking someone for a game was likely to lose you friends.

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