A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain ...

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

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 ...

A new doctoral dissertation from the University of Turku shows that gambling disorder is rooted in specific brain networks ...

A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain reward functions. By combining several brain imaging methods, the research ...

Senators are urging the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study the impact of underage gambling later in life.

Responsible gambling starts with treating betting as a form of entertainment, not a way to make money or escape problems. The key is knowing your limits, staying aware and mindful of your behavior, ...

Jan. 1, 2006 — -- Mark Erickson always craved a piece of the action -- so the accountant from Phoenix started betting on sports over the Internet. But soon, it spiraled out of control. "I've ...

The digital landscape has revolutionized many industries, and online gambling is no exception. With revenues soaring into the billions, the accessibility and convenience of online casinos, like those ...

It isn’t easy to promote moderation and financial discipline from the bowels of a casino. But that’s what Massachusetts state workers try to do every day, amid the clanging bells and flashing lights ...

Betting on sports and playing casino games online is supposed to be a form of entertainment. However, some users struggle to stay in control of their impulses and spending, and therefore can quickly ...

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has officially adopted the 1-800-MY-RESET number as the National Problem Gambling Helpline.