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

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

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.

CHEYENNE — Online gamblers reported experiencing higher rates of depression, anxiety and financial stress, as well as weaker control over impulsive spending, compared to in-person gamblers, according ...

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 ...

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 ...

Set to make his NFL playoff debut on Sunday, Kayshon Boutte has come a long way since he “lost it all” to sports gambling, as ...

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 ...

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, ...