Opinion: A date that changed gambling, and U.S. sports culture, forever

Americans are awash in gambling, moving far beyond the sporting realm. There are few limits other than, as we learned this week, that it probably is illegal to gamble on who will become the next pope. Read More

The rise of sports betting is driving a growing public health crisis

A nationwide shift in sports betting has led to a surge in gambling addiction ... Division of Infectious Disease and Global Public Health. “Congress must act now by passing commonsense safeguards. Read More

Susan Sheridan Tucker: Problem gambling in Minnesota is everyone’s problem

As a gambling-neutral organization, the Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling understands that many people can gamble safely and responsibly. But in Minnesota alone, the issue is clear: 250,000 ... Read More

Legislature to look at gambling

Wyoming has seen a boom in the gambling industry over the past 12 years, and while the industry has the potential to provide even greater profits to state and local ... Read More

Local government, the last line of defense against the scourge of sports gambling

The suit charges the companies with exploiting vulnerable Baltimore residents, plying them with deceptive bonus offers and cultivating problem gambling ... sports betting and reduced financial ... Read More

Online sports betting violates Florida constitutional amendment and requires voter approval, lawsuit alleges

The deal, which was ratified by the Legislature, allowed the tribe to accept mobile sports bets placed anywhere in the state, with the wagers run through servers on tribal land. Such gambling started ... Read More

New York mobile sports betting handle bounces back in March after low February

When looking at mobile ... for problem gambling education and treatment purposes. A further $5 million of ‘Net Revenue to Education’ shall be distributed for a youth sports activities and ... Read More

Measure to let Nebraska voters decide on legalization of mobile sports gambling passes first round of voting

(WOWT) - A measure that would legalize mobile sports betting passed through the first ... Dunixi Geureca spoke in favor of the measure. “Is problem gambling an issue? Absolutely,” said Sen. Read More

Nebraska lawmakers advance proposal to put mobile sports betting on 2026 ballot

A proposal to allow Nebraska voters the chance to legalize mobile sports betting ... a public opinion poll last year gauging Nebraskans' appetite for legalized online sports gambling as they ... Read More