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 ...

In order to gamble, it used to be that one had to travel to the neon-lit city of Las Vegas. Today, slot machines and blackjack tables are commonplace in Kitsap County and communities across the nation ...

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Out of every dollar states earn from gambling taxes, states spend less than a penny on gambling addiction programs, according to a 2023 report.

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Gambling, whether done at a traditional casino or online, is an activity that has gained immense popularity in recent years. Alongside this growth comes an increased necessity for responsible gambling ...

New research shows Pennsylvania's record-breaking growth in online casinos coincides with increases in problem gambling rates ...

Many of us have a visual of gambling addiction that conforms to a certain stereotype: expressionless senior citizens pulling levers on slot machines over and over amid puffs of smoke; screaming, ...

Pennsylvania’s gambling industry has boomed over the past several years since the arrival of sports betting and online casinos. In the last fiscal year, the commonwealth posted record gaming revenues ...

As discussed in my most recent post, the face of gambling — and gambling addiction — is changing. Far from the old days of late-night trips to casinos and surreptitious calls to aggressive bookies, in ...

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