Problem gambling among college students is on the rise, driven by a wave of heavily promoted sports betting apps.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teddy Wojtowicz is a former gambling addict in recovery who works as an individual peer supporter at Brandon General Hospital for ...

A man who lost over £250,000 through gambling said he "suffered in silence". Taylor Hart, 32, placed his first small bet when he was 14 years old on a football accumulator, where you pick teams and if ...

Advocates against problem gambling have faced an uphill battle in recent years, with sports betting becoming more normalized in society and constant access to ways to wager on smartphones. Over the ...

TORONTO — Doctors are calling for restrictions on sports betting ads, saying they are setting youth up for a future of problem gambling. An editorial published in the Canadian Medical Association ...

A new report finds that states with legalized sports betting aren’t doing enough to protect people from gambling trouble.

After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems ...

Gamblers Anonymous wasn’t working for Sam DeMello. To the tech-savvy millennial, whose gambling problem had flourished in online isolation, the meetings felt practically public compared with the ...

Crackdown in part a response to increasing scrutiny of gambling-focused content aimed at underage viewers or promoting unlicensed operators. Similar to other social media platforms restricting ...

As the number of underage students who gamble increases, some argue that schools should add gambling literacy to their curricula.