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self-exclusion noun[ U ] USspecialized(alsoselfexclusion)uk /ˌself.ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/ us /ˌself.ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/ the act of asking for your own name to be added to a list of people who are not allowed to go to a place where gambling(= the activity of betting money on games, etc.) happens, because this activity is harmful for you : A second phase of the study will examine the effectiveness of self-exclusion. Self-exclusion programs seem to help some, but not all, problem gamblers. He said it was likely that hundreds would register for self-exclusion in the coming months. The self-exclusion rule was authorized by a state law signed last year. Under the self-exclusion program, gamblers are barred from entering casinos under threat of prosecution. Some problem gamblers feel that self-exclusion is merely a cynical public relations ploy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Excluding acid-free apart aside bar bar noneidiom barring count exclude excluding exclusion exclusionary exclusionist freeze negative on/from the sidelinesidiom ostracism ostracize otherwise out of itidiom stand-alone
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