Monthly internet searches for gambling addiction in the U.S. grew from January 2016 to June 2024. John W. Ayers / SWNS. Co-author Professor Davey Smith said: “Many people struggling with ...

Gambling addictions grow in America as sports betting becomes popular 04:28. Online searches for gambling addiction-related terms have surged in recent years across the U.S., especially in states ...

Gambling addiction online searches soar with legal sports betting By Randy Dotinga, HealthDay News Researchers reported that sports wagers rose from $4.9 billion in 2017 to $121.1 billion in 2023.

In many ways, the fight to regulate today’s online gambling operators echoes Hughes’ fight against racetracks in the early 1900s. But unlike a century ago, gambling has become frictionless and ...

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 ...

Many have championed this newfound embrace of financial thrill-seeking. According to The Economist, America’s “gambling boom should be celebrated as an expansion of people’s freedom to lead their ...

In the 73 months following it, "there were approximately 6.5 to 7.3 million searches for gambling addiction help-seeking nationally, with 180,000 monthly searches at a peak during June 2023," the ...

Online searches for gambling addiction-related terms have surged in recent years across the U.S., especially in states that have legalized online sports betting, according to a study published on ...

While online searches for gambling addiction help had declined or stabilized in 2020 as the Covid pandemic halted sporting events, the searches increased year over year since 2021, ...

While online searches for gambling addiction help had declined or stabilized in 2020 as the Covid pandemic halted sporting events, the searches increased year over year since 2021, ...

Internet searches seeking help for gambling addiction have "increased substantially" as the number of states with legalized sports betting has expanded in recent years, prompting a need for more ...