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Gambling News - 'Problem gambling'
Sports
March 26, 2024
ESPN Host Calls Betting Pick “Risk-Free,” Sparks Online Outrage
Rece Davis, an American sports television journalist for ESPN, has corrected a controversial statement he made last weekend. Davis, who had said that an analysts’ betting recommendation is a “risk-free investment,” retracted his earlier statement, reminding players to wager responsibly. The original comment was made during College GameDay, a pre-game show broadcast airing on ESPN […]
Industry
March 25, 2024
ETSU Gambling Clinic Notices Rise in Visits Among Youngsters
In the context of the current 2024 NCAA Tournament and the legalization of mobile sports bets in Tennessee and its spectacular effects, the personnel at East Tennessee State University’s (ETSU) gambling clinic have announced an outbreak in the number of young individuals visiting the clinic for gambling-related problems. ETSU uses a $1.2 million grant from […]
Casino
March 25, 2024
Michigan’s Problem Gamblers Encounter Obstacles in Health Care Access
Individuals grappling with problem gambling face more than just the challenges of their addiction. They confront a system rife with bias, making it significantly harder for them to access necessary treatment compared to those struggling with other dependencies. Individuals with Gambling Disorder Navigate Inequities in Health Coverage At the 16th Annual Michigan Problem Gambling Symposium, […]
Industry
March 22, 2024
DraftKings Provides Treatment to Online Players in 25 States
DraftKings announced an expansion of its partnership with Kindbridge Behavioral Health, an organization specializing in problem gambling treatment. Under the deal, the latter firm will offer therapy and treatment in every jurisdiction where DraftKings’ online sports betting and iGaming products are available. The expansion of DraftKings’ relationship with Kindbridge comes less than a year since […]
Industry
March 21, 2024
Problem Gamblers Are Twice as Likely to Lose Their Tenancy, Study Says
Aston University’s Centre for Personal Financial Wellbeing has concluded a two-year study of the effect of problem gambling on tenancy security. The work highlights the potential dangers of problem gambling and how it exposes people to the risk of losing their homes. This first-of-its-kind study was done in collaboration with the Birmingham City Council (BCC) […]
Industry
March 21, 2024
Hidden Dangers: Parents Unaware of Teens’ Online Gambling
A recent report from The C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health sheds light on a concerning trend: most parents are in the dark about whether their children are engaging in online gambling activities. While operators officially have age restrictions, cunning and tech-savvy youth usually have little difficulty creating accounts, leading to cases […]
Industry
March 20, 2024
Former Gambling Addict Joined Aquarius to Help Others
Sam Perry, 33, started betting in 2018 and lost tens of thousands of pounds in two years. Luckily, he eventually mustered up the courage to seek help. The British man lost £60,000 to gambling but rediscovered himself and is now helping others overcome their addiction. In an interview with PA Real Stories, Perry reminisced about […]
Industry
March 20, 2024
Minnesota to Train Gambling Counselors as State Considers Betting Bill
As March Madness continues, Americans are expected to wager as much as $2.7 billion, or more, on legal sportsbooks. The popularity of the event, however, also signifies an increased risk of gambling harm. Unfortunately, Minnesota is experiencing a shortage of gambling addiction counseling amid the rapid growth of sports betting across the United States. Sports […]
Industry
March 19, 2024
Nevada: 20% of College Students Gamble with Financial Aid Funds
The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling released new statistics, revealing that roughly 20% of college students in the state use their financial aid funds to gamble. Many of these young people also experience gambling harm, Ted Hartwell, the council’s executive director, added. According to Hartwell, approximately two-thirds of all college students bet on sports – […]
Industry
March 18, 2024
NHS Answers High Demand for Support with New Sheffield Clinic
In 2023 alone, the National Health Service (NHL) in the UK, the government-paid service that offers free medical treatment for everyone, stepped up its problem gambling support by opening no less than seven new gambling clinics. Now, news has emerged the NHS has opened a brand new facility in Sheffield city center, anticipating the acute […]