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New MA Online Lottery Dangerous For Kids, Reform Group Says
A national gambling-reform group is urging Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg to intervene over online lottery games that it says normalize gambling among youth. In an Aug. 17 letter, Stop Predatory…
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Gallup’s ‘Problem Gambling’ Conclusion Is Junk
Gallup published a new report on Aug. 17 that downplayed problem gambling among Americans. It took a very limited behavioral question…
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Survey: Parents Gambling To Pay For Back-To-School Expenses
You’ve probably seen at least some of the trove of data on the socioeconomic decline of the United States. Here’s another:…
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Brazilian Media Unite Against Sports Gambling Money
A pact among Brazil’s major media outlets, described as unprecedented and historic, seeks to reduce gambling-related harm in the country by…
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MLB Slammed For Betting Ads at ‘Field of Dreams’ Iowa Park
MLB’s return to Iowa’s “Field of Dreams” has brought something that appears to be new (and controversial) to the sentimental game.…
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Ex-Lawyer Speaks On Upcoming Prison Sentencing For Gambling-Fueled Crimes
Former South Carolina trial attorney Chris Swett pleaded guilty in March 2026 to stealing at least $1.5 million from his clients…
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Gambling Addiction Took His Son, Apps Continued Bonus Offers
GamblingHarm.org’s Brian Pempus spoke for about an hour with Pittsburgh-area resident Ray Mikesell, who lost his beloved 24-year-old son, Ray Jr.,…
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Group Therapy for Gambling Addiction: How It Helps
Group therapy can be an effective treatment option for gambling addiction, especially when it combines cognitive behavioral therapy, peer support, accountability,…
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What Is Urge Surfing For Gambling? How To Ride Out Betting Cravings
Urge surfing is a tool that can teach people how to manage harmful cravings, including gambling. This simple technique can help…
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Ex-Sheriff Talks About Gambling Addiction That Led Him To Prison
Sam Crish served 30 years in law enforcement, including eight as a sheriff in northwest Ohio. He says a severe gambling…
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Slow Sportsbook Withdrawals Are A Gambling Consumer Protection Problem
Americans lost roughly $27 billion in 2025 to state-regulated online sports betting and online casino platforms. Much of that money was…
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Harvard Sells Entire FanDuel Parent Stake, Filing Shows
Harvard University’s endowment manager no longer reports a direct ownership stake in Flutter Entertainment, the Irish parent company of the U.S.…
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MLB Slammed For Betting Ads at ‘Field of Dreams’ Iowa Park
MLB’s return to Iowa’s “Field of Dreams” has brought something that appears to be new (and controversial) to the sentimental game.…
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Lawmakers Demand FanDuel Terminate ‘Predatory’ VIP Program
A group of federal policymakers wants FanDuel to terminate its lucrative VIP program that caters to high-spending users. Sen. Richard Blumenthal…
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Flutter Loses CEO As It Spends More To Seduce Gamblers
Flutter will replace its longtime CEO this fall as its FanDuel subsidiary urgently spends more on promotions intended to reactivate gamblers…
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DraftKings Finally Being Sued Over ‘Predictions’ Product
Over the last week, at least three lawsuits were filed against DraftKings related to its so-called “sports event contracts” on its…
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