Sports betting is now a tap away — and experts say It can quickly spiral. If you’re concerned, here are practical steps to regain control.

Gambling is ubiquitous in Illinois, and it is projected to expand dramatically. We can reduce the impact of gambling without prohibiting it.

Practically overnight, America made wagering on a game as frictionless as checking the weather. I was determined to understand the consequences—for my country, and for myself.

U.S. Representative Erin Houchin (IN-09), alongside Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01), and Troy Carter (LA-02), introduced the bipartisan H.R. 7875, ...

The Powerball jackpot is $1.5 billion and counting and if you haven’t bought a ticket yet, state lotteries across the country are happy to give you a nudge. “Give Your Dreams a Chance,” New Jersey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pennsylvania legalized online gambling in 2017. Tatiana Maksimova/Moment Collection via Getty Images Nearly three times as many ...

Illinois marks Problem Gambling Awareness Month with new resources, statewide outreach and expanded treatment options for residents seeking help.

Iowa legislators are considering legalizing online casino games, which opponents argue could increase problem gambling. Since Iowa legalized sports betting in 2019, searches for gambling help and the ...

According to new research from Penn State University’s Social Science Research Institute, an increase in online gambling is coinciding with increases in problem gambling in Pennsylvania. The 2025 ...

HEAR MORE FROM THEM COMING UP ON KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT TEN IN THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE, ONE OF THE GOVERNOR’S BUDGET PROPOSALS COULD CHANGE HOW WE HANDLE PROBLEM GAMBLING IN THE STATE. BUT MANY SAY ...