As sports betting became ubiquitous, so did one phone number: 1-800-Gambler. The helpline digits appear in fine print on gambling ads and lottery tickets nationwide, offering gamblers an immediate ...

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The National Council for Problem Gambling (NCPG) Monday lost access to operating the 1-800-GAMBLER problem gambling hotline after a New Jersey judge ruled that control of the number will go back to ...

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As gambling and sports betting grow in popularity across the U.S. and the debate around the regulation of online gambling platforms goes on, many states are seeing welcome expansions to their problem ...

Sports betting is a booming industry, and while experts say it can be a fun fall hobby, gambling can also turn into a severe issue. An estimated 2.5 million U.S. adults face a severe gambling problem ...

Note: This program originally aired on March 4, 2025. North Carolina is home to several professional sports teams, from the NHL to the NBA, and is a powerhouse for college sports. The love for sports ...

Colorado’s evolution from a “limited gaming” state to one that’s increasingly open to gambling began when voters approved a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It started with bingo in the 1970s for a young Kevin Bost. “My mom would take us to bingo every night; she loved gambling and loved bingo,” Kevin said. That developed into an ...

AI models are supposed to spot when they should stop responding to sensitive topics. I saw how and why those plans can fail. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy ...