The expansion of legalised sports betting and the accessibility of online casino games have dramatically increased over recent years. This rise follows a 2018 legal decision that opened the door to ...

Gambling dominates sports now to the extent that a recent Washington Post analysis of 50 hours of televised professional and ...

1-800-GAMBLER has become the closest thing to a national hotline for problem gamblers. It prompted a brief but intense legal battle. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has been running ...

After the 2022 privatization of online gambling in Ontario, including legalization of single-event sports betting and expansion of major advertising, the province’s mental health helpline saw a ...

FanDuel is hosting "The Comeback with Craig Carton" to help people confront problem gambling. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Craig Carton hit rock ...

Background Problem gambling among sexual and gender diversity (SGD) populations has received increasing attention in research. While the literature shows that these populations are more likely than ...

The Kadena Air Base game room in Japan features more than 80 entertainment slot machines. (Senior Airman Omari Bernard/U.S. Air Force) Gambling addiction is now a topic that researchers can study ...

Gambling has swallowed American sports culture whole. Until early 2018, sports betting was illegal under federal law; today, it’s legal in 39 states and Washington, D.C. (and easy enough to access ...

Nearly 20 million adults reported some kind of problem gambling last year, according to a survey by the National Council on Problem Gambling. And the rise of online gambling in more than 30 states is ...

Arriving at a 1987 Gamblers Anonymous event in Dallas, Chris Anderson was at a low point. After years of losing money on high-risk stock option trades, his mental health had deteriorated and he had ...