The gambling industry, like the alcohol industry, profits off problem users. States and Congress must regulate its most addictive lures.

Gambling addiction has soared since the legalization of sports betting in most American states, reveals a new study. Researchers found a “dramatic” increase in sports betting and gambling ...

On the other hand, paying attention to how gambling makes you feel and knowing the warning signs can be what saves you from your addiction.

U.S. VC firms have invested $2 billion in gambling businesses since 2018. At least six of the firms are simultaneously betting on problem gambling treatments.

Clinicians say social stigma around gambling addiction prevents people from taking advantage of New York's treatment resources.

A new study claims addiction is on the rise because internet searches for gambling terms are increasing.

For a new generation of kids, sports and gambling now go hand in glove As sports betting becomes normalized, more and more teenagers are betting on games.

FanDuel is launching a new show about gambling addiction, called "The Comeback with Craig Carton." The show will feature guests who will talk about their struggles with sports betting. A FanDuel ...

The study analyzed search queries mentioning gambling, addiction, addict, anonymous or hotline — such as gambling addiction hotline — from January 2016 through June 2024.

Gambling disorder, or addiction, has been widely studied for decades. But cell phones make access to gambling around the globe easier, experts warn.

Let’s not call gambling the “hidden addiction” anymore. The medical, personal and financial wreckage of this condition is right in front of us as we watch the betting line scroll across the ...

The baseball legend was an example of not only the perils of gambling but also why the sports leagues’ embrace of the online-betting industry makes them predatory hypocrites.