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

Psychiatrist Robert Custer spent his life convincing doctors that compulsive gambling was not an impulse control problem. Today, his research is foundational for diagnosis and treatment.

When it comes to addictions, gambling may not be the first one you think of, but it's a big problem in the United States, and it's only gotten worse with the legalization of sports betting.

Our patients with gambling use disorder, or gambling addiction, are an undeniable part of New York's gambling landscape. They ...

University of Maryland researchers warn of a sharp increase in disordered gambling​ since the legalization of mobile sports betting in the state.

Scott Rebik recalls when in the 1980s, his gambling addiction was so serious that after losing his money in Las Vegas casinos, he began stealing coins from people at slot machines. “If they were ...

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 ...

Sports betting is in full swing after launching on December 1 in Missouri, and many Missourians are stepping up to the plate.

Sports betting is a booming industry, and while experts say it can be a fun fall hobby, gambling can also turn into a severe issue. An estimated 2.5 million U.S. adults face a severe gambling problem ...

Gambling addiction treatment provider Birches Health announced Thursday it received $20 million in combined Series A and Seed funding. The investments will help Birches Health treat addictions for ...

Nov. 16, 2005 — -- Whether it's Texas Hold'em, 7-Card Stud or Let it Ride, poker has been experiencing a major revival in recent years, and also reaching a younger audience that sometimes doesn't ...

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba raises concerns over online gambling addiction in South Africa, triggering backlash and commentary ...