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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Problem gambling affects millions of Americans, and nationally, nearly 2.5 million U.S. adults meet the criteria for a severe gambling problem. The term is defined as gambling ...

On a recent Sunday morning in Los Angeles, 10 members of Gamblers Anonymous gathered in a park for their regular meeting. After, they shared advice for how physicians can best help patients with ...

There they were, in June of 1990, some of the grand pooh-bahs of professional sports, testifying before a Senate subcommittee on the dangers of legalized gambling. Among them: Paul Tagliabue, who was ...

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 ...

Online searches for gambling addiction-related terms have surged in recent years across the U.S., especially in states that have legalized online sports betting, according to a study published on ...

At a time when there are diminishing resources for people to get help treating compulsive gambling disorders amid continued growth in the gaming industry statewide, some academics and problem gamblers ...

Gambling is no longer confined to neon casino strips or smoky betting shops, it now lives in our phones, on our couches and ...

Editor’s note: Birches Health is a leading national provider of Responsible Gaming resources and Problem Gambling treatment, offering specialized care from the comfort of home, covered by insurance. A ...

When the school year began in Virginia this fall, teenagers entering public high schools have something new on their curriculum: instruction on how to better understand and avoid the risks of gambling ...

The allure of gambling as a path to instant wealth cannot be denied. Players believe this myth because of the big winners that receive publicity in the media. An impression that such outcomes are more ...

Nearly all legal online casinos in 2025 actively encourage their players to practice responsible gambling habits. Throughout this page, we will break down many of the ways online casinos are taking ...