Gambling dominates sports now to the extent that a recent Washington Post analysis of 50 hours of televised professional and ...

Diagnoses of pathological gambling disorders among servicemembers and veterans is soaring, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Servicemembers are more vulnerable than civilians to ...

A major study found suicide is the leading cause of death among people with gambling disorder, highlighting the roles of debt, shame, and stigma.

Arriving at a 1987 Gamblers Anonymous event in Dallas, Chris Anderson was at a low point. After years of losing money on high-risk stock option trades, his mental health had deteriorated and he had ...

After my book on the history, mathematics, and psychology of the gambler’s illusion appeared, I was continually asked questions like these: What makes a person a gambler? It’s difficult to know. There ...

If you find that you are constantly preoccupied with gambling, whether it’s reminiscing about past wins or planning your next casino session, it might be a sign that you have a gambling addiction.

Louisiana is the 5th most gambling addicted state in the U.S., with about 200,000 residents reporting problem gambling. Why ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling, the nonprofit contracted to run Florida's addictive gambling prevention program, said it's struggling to meet demand after sports ...