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. Losing while online ...

For Ambus Hunter, what started as a fun trip to Las Vegas when he was 25 soon turned into a gambling addiction. “I got consumed with the vibes,” Hunter said, recalling how he loved the feeling of ...

Gambling addiction represents one of the most destructive forces that can tear through family structures, creating widespread damage that often spans generations. While it may begin innocuously, ...

NEW YORK — The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports is taking new actions to address the needs of New Yorkers experiencing problem gambling to mark Problem Gambling Awareness Month ...

DEAR ABBY: How do I handle an elderly aunt who has a gambling problem? I live in a town with casinos. She lives in another state four hours away. She calls me often to ask to stay with me, and if I am ...

Michigan residents who need help with a gambling addiction will have a new resource. Michigan’s gaming control board will transition to the National Problem Gambling Helpline, (800) GAMBLER, to ...