Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 14—OLYMPIA — Some people, when they go to the store for milk and coffee, pick up a lottery ticket at the same time. Some ...

You don’t have to be a fan to know that online gambling such as sports betting is big business – and a growing public health ...

If you or someone you love needs help with a gambling disorder, there are many resources available. This includes hotlines, support groups, counselors and self-ban programs. If you have a gambling ...

For most people, betting on sports is recreational and responsible. But not for everyone. And for people who have an addiction to gambling, the March Madness NCAA tournament can be a particularly ...

Signs of gambling disorder include trying to get even, constantly looking at sports betting apps, worsening anxiety, mood swings, and lying to conceal gambling or financial problems. If a loved one’s ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It started with bingo in the 1970s for a young Kevin Bost. “My mom would take us to bingo every night; she loved gambling and loved bingo,” Kevin said. That developed into an ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Problem gambling is as strong an addiction as any other, and the Problem Gambling Help Network of West Virginia (PGHNWV) developed a new app for West Virginians suffering from ...

Gambling — online and in person — is more widely accessible in the U.S. than it’s ever been, and the industry has the revenue to show for it. The total U.S. commercial gaming revenue profit last year ...

Kalshi is joining the National Council on Problem Gambling, becoming the first prediction market to do so. Why it matters: ...

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM), an initiative launched by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). The PGA TOUR has been a member of the NCPG’s Leadership Circle since 2023 ...

Iowa legislators are considering legalizing online casino games, which opponents argue could increase problem gambling. Since Iowa legalized sports betting in 2019, searches for gambling help and the ...