In an era when you can bet on almost any sporting event on your phone, it is no surprise that gambling addiction is on the rise. Young men are particularly likely to get in too deep. WBUR's Patrick ...

Out of every dollar states earn from gambling taxes, states spend less than a penny on gambling addiction programs, according ...

Two years after sports betting launched in North Carolina, the numbers are adding up. State data shows bettors have wagered ...

Birches Health, a virtual provider for gambling and pornography addictions, has added a new clinician executive.  | At Birches, Cynthia Grant, Ph.D., is tasked with developing care pathways, from ...

With Super Bowl Sunday approaching, sports betting is expected to see a significant increase. This rise in betting has led to ...

The 2026 U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD) Appropriations bill directs annual funding to study gambling addiction, marking the first time since 1997 that a federal agency has been funded and tasked with ...

A study published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine claims to reveal a surge in gambling addiction following the legalization of sports betting. But does a rise in internet searches for gambling terms ...

Having a family member or a close friend with a gambling problem puts people at greater risk of developing one, too, a new study finds. The findings add to a growing body of research suggesting that ...

Brian Meister once gambled and lost a year's salary in one night of sports betting. He is a recovering sports gambling addict who now shares his story in the hopes of helping others avoid a similar ...

Monthly calls to the gambling addiction hotline have nearly doubled since sports betting was legalized in Ohio. More than a quarter of a million Ohioans have a problem gambling disorder, and it’s been ...

Virginia's gambling helpline calls increased 200% since sports betting legalization. Treatment centers expect more help ...

Danish esports team Ecstatic has announced the launch of a Gamban Discord Hub to support individuals suffering from gambling ...