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Gambling Addiction

The World’s Worst New Idea: A Vape Pen Gambling Device

Doctors concerned about nicotine addiction are calling attention to vaping cartridges that include new gambling and gaming features.

How Does the United Kingdom Handle Gaming Addiction?

The National Centre for Gaming Disorders has handled over a thousand referrals for gaming addiction since its founding in 2019.

The Growing Concern of Gambling Addiction in the Era of Legal Sports Betting

With each state’s legalization of sports betting comes an inevitable surge in calls to gambling addiction hotlines.

Are Loot Boxes Leading to Gambling Addiction?

Loot boxes are bonuses in video games that provide gambling-like rewards and appear to be contributing to gambling problems.

March Madness: America’s Out of Control Smartphone Gambling Addiction

Have state governments sold their own citizens out for a slice of the fortune being spent on smartphone gambling?