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

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

Experts are warning parents this Christmas not to roll the dice on addiction and keep those lottery tickets or electronic ...

Psychiatrist Robert Custer spent his life convincing doctors that compulsive gambling was not an impulse control problem. Today, his research is foundational for diagnosis and treatment.

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

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 ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — With Sunday being the Super Bowl, millions of people went to place bets on anything from how many points would be scored, who would win, and how many times we would see ...

After losing $19,000 on online table games, Izak, a 26-year-old Pennsylvanian, came close to dialing the state's problem ...