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'I just gambled our entire savings away': Young adults in Mass. are hooked on online sports betting

Addiction specialists, treatment programs and 12-step recovery groups tell WBUR they’re seeing a rise in young adults — ranging from their late 20s to early 30s — seeking help for serious gambling ... Read More

As sports betting explodes, states try and limit gambling addiction

It isn’t easy to promote moderation and financial discipline from the bowels of a casino. But that’s what Massachusetts state workers try to do every day, amid the clanging bells and flashing lights ... Read More

As Sports Betting Explodes, States Try To Set Limits To Stop Gambling Addiction

It isn’t easy to promote moderation and financial discipline from the bowels of a casino. But that’s what Massachusetts state workers try to do every day, amid the clanging bells and flashing lights ... Read More

Philly is now the No. 1 market for online gambling companies — and addiction helplines are ringing off the hook

Advertisers spent $37 million on the Philadelphia market in 2025. Online gambling help calls and texts have more than doubled in Pennsylvania and New Jersey since 2021. Read More

Lawmakers Renew Efforts to Regulate Sports Betting in Wake of NBA Gambling Scandal

Lawmakers are calling for tighter regulation of sports betting, following the arrests of several high-profile NBA figures in recent days. Some U.S. lawmakers have criticized what they call a lack of ... Read More