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The group behind the 1-800-GAMBLER hotline has asked Congress to fund federal research on problem gambling among troops and ...
Online gambling is now a P410-billion industry in the Philippines (2024), and it’s projected to reach up to P480 billion in ...
Despite a population of risk-seeking young men, the U.S. military has almost no research on gambling in its ranks.
Gambling addiction is an uncontrolled urge to place wagers and bets, no matter the consequences. Addicts feel the need to keep on betting, even if they go broke or get into debt.
The study showed, despite a decline from 2021, problem gambling behavior issues are still higher than 2018, when legal ...
"Gambling addiction today is like drugs in the late '60s and early '70s," he contends. And online play caters to a younger crowd. "It is so easy for a teenager to find out their parents' account ...
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa has expressed his support for proposals seeking to either ban or strictly regulate online ...
Gambling Addiction and Crime. There is an irrefutable correlation between pathologic gambling and criminal behavior. On average, an estimated 50% of those affected by gambling problems commit ...
A growing movement of U.S. health leaders want to strengthen gambling regulations. But they face opposition from the industry ...
Gambling expert: US government rakes in millions from sports betting, must do more to help addicts. Keith Whyte, the executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, on how the U.S ...
Illinois will finally conduct a thorough study of the gambling problem in the state — the first such survey in nearly 30 years. It said it will spend more money to treat addiction, too.