Gambling is no longer confined to neon casino strips or smoky betting shops, it now lives in our phones, on our couches and ...
University of Maryland researchers warn of a sharp increase in disordered gambling​ since the legalization of mobile sports betting in the state.
Video games are always a big hit, and maybe a quick purchase of scratch-off lottery tickets could be handy in a pinch. However, there are warnings about gambling problems that parents need to know.
Psychiatrist Robert Custer spent his life convincing doctors that compulsive gambling was not an impulse control problem. Today, his research is foundational for diagnosis and treatment.
When Vermont legalized sports betting, it allocated funds to address problem gambling issues. The Department of Mental Health is now expanding those services.
Wyoming has joined a national self-exclusion program, letting problem gamblers ban themselves from betting. Experts say it ...
As college students across Connecticut return to school this month, some will bring a debilitating secret causing anxiety, suicidal thoughts and financial ruin. The Connecticut Council on Problem ...
According to the National Council on Problem Gambling, about 2.5 million Americans have a severe gambling problem and another 5-8 million show signs of mild to moderate issues. They define problem ...
Health and recovery experts want people to know their risks so gambling doesn’t becoming a problem during the Super Bowl, which creates one of the biggest betting nights of the year. “As more states ...
New research has revealed adult grassroots football players are five-times more likely to experience gambling problems than ...
Legal gambling can provide fun and entertainment, but it is important to use moderation and understand the risks involved while doing so. Some people have difficulty gambling responsibly or aren’t ...