Having a family member or a close friend with a gambling problem puts people at greater risk of developing one, too, a new ...

Being close to someone with a gambling problem puts you at risk of developing a gambling issue of your own, according to new research involving the University of Bath. Strong family relationships can ...

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 ...

Gambling is no longer confined to neon casino strips or smoky betting shops, it now lives in our phones, on our couches and in the middle of televised sports. As this new wave of gambling addiction ...

The gambling industry saw record revenues for the fourth straight year, just shy of $72 billion. The rise in sports betting apps and online casinos has also led to an increase in the number of people ...

Sports betting has taken off in the U.S. since it was legalized in 2018, and research shows gambling addiction may be rising along with it. A new study found that online searches for help with ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with journalist and author Danny Funt about his new book, "Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling." ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — With football season now in full swing, problem gambling experts are sounding the alarm about the dangers associated with sports betting, especially among younger New Yorkers.

Two recent books, very different in subject and temperament, are concerned with how institutions such as sports gambling and ...

Whether or not the Minnesota Legislature legalizes sports betting this year, tens of thousands of Minnesotans already experience the negative consequences of problem gambling — but very few of us want ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- There's an increase in concern over gambling addictions across the country, as accessibility and sports betting becomes more common. While Wisconsin doesn't allow online betting, a ...