Dr. Drew Pinsky compared smartphones to a "crack pipe," warning that gambling addiction and sex addiction are now right at everyone's fingertips.

A problem gambling survey found a 27% decrease in risky betting behaviors compared to the same study three years before. The NCPG study says, despite a decline from 2021, problem gambling behavior ...

When people think about addiction, they usually think about alcohol, drugs or gambling-related problems, but a major ...

The New York State Gaming Commission announced plans to require online sportsbooks to beef up user protections. The move ...

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 ...

Approximately 7 to 11 million people in the U.S. meet one or more criteria for gambling disorder and experience problems from gambling behavior.

A study from the University at Albany suggests a rise in gambling behaviors among college students, with some students even ...

Gambling addiction represents one of the most complex and misunderstood psychological disorders in modern society. While often dismissed as a simple lack of willpower or poor decision-making, ...

An ongoing UConn study reveals that virtual reality may reduce addictive behaviors A UConn study suggests that virtual reality intervention may reduce problematic addictions, such as gambling.

PITTSBURGH--MoneyStack, the financial counseling platform built for behavioral healthcare, today announced it has raised $1,000,000 in new funding led by Cistern Capital, with participation from the ...

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 ...

Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.