Gambling is no longer confined to neon casino strips or smoky betting shops, it now lives in our phones, on our couches and ...

Developers are building treatment resources that offer immediate, on-demand help to match the 24/7 availability of digital ...

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 ...

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

U.S. District Court Judge Madeline Cox Arleo dismissed a lawsuit last Wednesday against the Borgata and its parent company by a self-professed problem gambler. Arleo ruled that casinos have no legal ...

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The New Jersey Senate has unanimously approved legislation requiring public colleges and universities across the state to ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic City’s casinos have no legal obligation to stop compulsive gamblers from betting, a judge ruled, dismissing a lawsuit from a self-described problem gambler who accused ...

Undercover sting leads to arrest of Florida man linked to fentanyl overdose death Delray Beach Police targeted a 25-year-old alleged drug dealer after an overdose death, using undercover cocaine and ...

Two medicines usually given to people who are addicted to opioid drugs also help with compulsive gambling. The finding suggests there may be similar brain circuits involved in behavioural addictions ...

A long-held view is that compulsive behaviors involve individuals getting stuck in a "habit loop" that overrides self-control ...

A recent study in rats suggests that compulsive behaviors, such as handwashing and gambling, may be driven by inflammation in the brain rather than habit loops. Researchers found that ...