How I Went From $600K to $1M and Lost It All to Gambling Addiction at 28Young individuals face significant financial losses from gambling and speculative trading.Recovery from financial loss involves realizing the problem and taking proactive financial steps.
Seven Years Into Legal Sports Betting, We're Seeing It for What It IsThe explosion of sports betting since 2018 has led to troubling economic and social consequences, particularly among vulnerable populations.
March Madness Masks a Hidden EpidemicThe rise in sports betting, especially among young men, necessitates parental discussions about its risks.The majority of gambling industry profits come from a small percentage of gamblers struggling with severe addiction.
Baltimore sues sportsbooks over 'shady' practicesBaltimore has sued DraftKings and FanDuel, alleging they exploit vulnerable gamblers through deceptive practices and promotions.
FanDuel launches a streaming show about the dangers of gambling. You read that right.FanDuel is addressing gambling addiction through its new show, aiming to promote awareness and responsible gambling practices.
Do you know the red flags for problem gambling?March Madness presents significant challenges for individuals with gambling addictions, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and support.
A bill in Congress would crack down on sports gambling amid public health concernsThe proposed federal bill aims to ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes to combat rising gambling addiction.The bill's sponsors cite public health concerns, especially for young people.
Seven Years Into Legal Sports Betting, We're Seeing It for What It IsThe explosion of sports betting since 2018 has led to troubling economic and social consequences, particularly among vulnerable populations.
March Madness Masks a Hidden EpidemicThe rise in sports betting, especially among young men, necessitates parental discussions about its risks.The majority of gambling industry profits come from a small percentage of gamblers struggling with severe addiction.
Baltimore sues sportsbooks over 'shady' practicesBaltimore has sued DraftKings and FanDuel, alleging they exploit vulnerable gamblers through deceptive practices and promotions.
FanDuel launches a streaming show about the dangers of gambling. You read that right.FanDuel is addressing gambling addiction through its new show, aiming to promote awareness and responsible gambling practices.
Do you know the red flags for problem gambling?March Madness presents significant challenges for individuals with gambling addictions, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and support.
A bill in Congress would crack down on sports gambling amid public health concernsThe proposed federal bill aims to ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes to combat rising gambling addiction.The bill's sponsors cite public health concerns, especially for young people.
Doing Cocaine In An MRI Machine, With Arif Hasan | DefectorSports gambling remains a toxic influence despite its mainstream acceptance, causing personal and media-related harm.Gambling companies manipulate sports culture, often prioritizing profit over the well-being of consumers.
March 2025 Sports Gambling MadnessSports betting is rapidly growing, with 68 million Americans expected to wager $15.5 billion during March Madness 2025.
Doing Cocaine In An MRI Machine, With Arif Hasan | DefectorSports gambling remains a toxic influence despite its mainstream acceptance, causing personal and media-related harm.Gambling companies manipulate sports culture, often prioritizing profit over the well-being of consumers.
March 2025 Sports Gambling MadnessSports betting is rapidly growing, with 68 million Americans expected to wager $15.5 billion during March Madness 2025.
"Winning" by design: Deceptive UX patterns and sports betting appsGambling's addictive nature is fueled by dopamine release regardless of winning or losing, combined with easy accessibility through digital platforms.
Online casino innovations: startups that make gambling safe - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comInnovative startups are enhancing security measures in online gambling through blockchain and AI technology.
Will the Government go through with its 100m levy on gambling companies? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comA statutory levy and online slot stake limits are introduced to combat gambling harm, generating funds for treatment and prevention.
"Winning" by design: Deceptive UX patterns and sports betting appsGambling's addictive nature is fueled by dopamine release regardless of winning or losing, combined with easy accessibility through digital platforms.
Online casino innovations: startups that make gambling safe - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comInnovative startups are enhancing security measures in online gambling through blockchain and AI technology.
Will the Government go through with its 100m levy on gambling companies? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comA statutory levy and online slot stake limits are introduced to combat gambling harm, generating funds for treatment and prevention.
'I don't want young athletes to go down the road I went down with gambling' - former rugby player who lost 5m wants to steer others away from addictionMark Bradshaw's business aims to protect young athletes from the dangers of problem gambling.Bradshaw transformed his life after overcoming addiction and is now helping others.
The strange case of Pat Sheedy: shedding light on the truth and lies of a conman, gambler and addictPat's story illustrates the complexities of gambling addiction and its consequences, as well as his journey towards redemption.
Dangerous play: how online gaming purchases led an Australian youth into a secret gambling addictionOnline gaming can serve as a gateway to gambling addiction in young people, leading to severe consequences.
It's David v Goliath': a recovering addict takes on TikTok's gambling influencersRob Minnick's story shows the journey from gambling addiction to recovery, highlighting the importance of support and accountability.
As sports betting has soared, more people search online for help with gambling addictionGambling addiction is on the rise, with increased online betting leading to more people seeking help.The Supreme Court's 2018 decision has significantly impacted gambling addiction rates.
What is Gambling Disorder? Learn About Its Signs, Causes, And TreatmentGambling addiction profoundly affects mental health and self-worth, requiring understanding and support for recovery.
'I don't want young athletes to go down the road I went down with gambling' - former rugby player who lost 5m wants to steer others away from addictionMark Bradshaw's business aims to protect young athletes from the dangers of problem gambling.Bradshaw transformed his life after overcoming addiction and is now helping others.
The strange case of Pat Sheedy: shedding light on the truth and lies of a conman, gambler and addictPat's story illustrates the complexities of gambling addiction and its consequences, as well as his journey towards redemption.
Dangerous play: how online gaming purchases led an Australian youth into a secret gambling addictionOnline gaming can serve as a gateway to gambling addiction in young people, leading to severe consequences.
It's David v Goliath': a recovering addict takes on TikTok's gambling influencersRob Minnick's story shows the journey from gambling addiction to recovery, highlighting the importance of support and accountability.
As sports betting has soared, more people search online for help with gambling addictionGambling addiction is on the rise, with increased online betting leading to more people seeking help.The Supreme Court's 2018 decision has significantly impacted gambling addiction rates.
What is Gambling Disorder? Learn About Its Signs, Causes, And TreatmentGambling addiction profoundly affects mental health and self-worth, requiring understanding and support for recovery.
'I went to a factory in Newcastle because gambling is very widespread. People told me, several months after the ban, I stopped betting because of what happened to you': Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali reveals how he rehabilitated from gamblingSandro Tonali has turned his personal experience with gambling addiction into a teaching opportunity following his suspension from football.
'My name is Ryan Rainey and I have a gambling addiction' - Finn Harps man opens up on problem after banRyan Rainey admitted to gambling addiction and accepted responsibility for breaching FAI betting rules, emphasizing the need for reform in gambling advertising.
'I went to a factory in Newcastle because gambling is very widespread. People told me, several months after the ban, I stopped betting because of what happened to you': Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali reveals how he rehabilitated from gamblingSandro Tonali has turned his personal experience with gambling addiction into a teaching opportunity following his suspension from football.
'My name is Ryan Rainey and I have a gambling addiction' - Finn Harps man opens up on problem after banRyan Rainey admitted to gambling addiction and accepted responsibility for breaching FAI betting rules, emphasizing the need for reform in gambling advertising.
Disbarred SoCal attorney spent client funds on gambling, lied about having cancer, court findsA Manhattan Beach attorney was disbarred for misappropriating client funds and fabricating terminal illness claims during disciplinary hearings.
Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 57-month sentenceIppei Mizuhara was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing $17 million from Shohei Ohtani to pay off gambling debts.
Gambling addict (25) stole 39,700 from his uncle's businessA young man embezzled €40,000 from his uncle due to a gambling addiction, leading to significant personal and financial consequences.
Disbarred SoCal attorney spent client funds on gambling, lied about having cancer, court findsA Manhattan Beach attorney was disbarred for misappropriating client funds and fabricating terminal illness claims during disciplinary hearings.
Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 57-month sentenceIppei Mizuhara was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing $17 million from Shohei Ohtani to pay off gambling debts.
Gambling addict (25) stole 39,700 from his uncle's businessA young man embezzled €40,000 from his uncle due to a gambling addiction, leading to significant personal and financial consequences.
Ippei Mizuhara's Bookie Says It Was 'Very Obvious' He Was Stealing Money From Dodgers' Shohei OhtaniShohei Ohtani's interpreter stole $16 million due to a gambling addiction, leading to a federal investigation.
Audio shows ex-interpreter impersonating OhtaniIppei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, faces charges for stealing nearly $17 million through fraud.Prosecutors are seeking a 57-month prison sentence for Mizuhara.
Feds: No evidence of Mizuhara gambling addictionProsecutors dispute claims of gambling addiction in Mizuhara's case, asserting lack of evidence leading to theft from Shohei Ohtani.
Ippei Mizuhara's Bookie Says It Was 'Very Obvious' He Was Stealing Money From Dodgers' Shohei OhtaniShohei Ohtani's interpreter stole $16 million due to a gambling addiction, leading to a federal investigation.
Audio shows ex-interpreter impersonating OhtaniIppei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, faces charges for stealing nearly $17 million through fraud.Prosecutors are seeking a 57-month prison sentence for Mizuhara.
Feds: No evidence of Mizuhara gambling addictionProsecutors dispute claims of gambling addiction in Mizuhara's case, asserting lack of evidence leading to theft from Shohei Ohtani.
I lost 10 years of my life': how UK betting giant's unlawful marketing kept suicidal gambler hookedTargeted marketing by gambling companies can exploit vulnerable individuals, leading to dire consequences.Recent legal rulings challenge the legality of such marketing practices, especially towards at-risk gamblers.
High Court: Sky Betting 'parasitic' in targeting problem gambler | Computer WeeklyThe High Court's ruling against Sky Betting emphasizes the importance of valid consent in the use of personal data, especially for vulnerable individuals.
Widow of gambling addict lambasts watchdog's failure to investigate suicidesThe Gambling Commission's refusal to investigate gambling-related suicides raises concern over accountability and the effectiveness of regulation in preventing future tragedies.
Unwilling' coroners failed us, say families of gambling addicts who took their own livesCoroner service fails families of gambling addicts in suicide cases, neglecting to investigate gambling firms' roles in these tragedies.
Widow of gambling addict lambasts watchdog's failure to investigate suicidesThe Gambling Commission's refusal to investigate gambling-related suicides raises concern over accountability and the effectiveness of regulation in preventing future tragedies.
Unwilling' coroners failed us, say families of gambling addicts who took their own livesCoroner service fails families of gambling addicts in suicide cases, neglecting to investigate gambling firms' roles in these tragedies.
Warning over Boxing Day betting adverts after NHS says addiction crisis is worseningGambling addiction treatment demand has surged, with festive ads posing risks for vulnerable individuals during the holiday season.
Resist predatory' Boxing Day gambling offers, say NHS bosses amid worsening crisisPromotional betting ads during the holiday season worsen Britain's gambling issues, leading to increased addiction and strain on NHS resources.
Warning over Boxing Day betting adverts after NHS says addiction crisis is worseningGambling addiction treatment demand has surged, with festive ads posing risks for vulnerable individuals during the holiday season.
Resist predatory' Boxing Day gambling offers, say NHS bosses amid worsening crisisPromotional betting ads during the holiday season worsen Britain's gambling issues, leading to increased addiction and strain on NHS resources.
'Gambling was my kinda buzz' - comedian Rory O'Connor opens up on ADHD, addiction and beating depression with comedyO'Connor's experience with gambling addiction prompted a transformative journey towards mental health advocacy, using his platform to share insights and stories.
Striker admits he made a mistake joining Leeds UnitedPawel Cibicki regrets his transfer to Leeds United in 2017, believing it was a mistake that cost him opportunities and triggered personal issues.
Salem, N.H. approves casino despite concerns from Lawrence City Council it will target its residentsSalem's plan for a casino raises concerns for low-income communities, particularly Lawrence, which may be adversely affected by increased gambling addiction and crime.
Pizza Hut Casino Gambling Promotion Draws CriticismPizza Hut's UK operations faced criticism for promoting free online casino spins with pizza purchases, raising concerns over gambling addiction among customers.
DraftKings preyed on man who stole from kids to fuel gambling addiction, lawsuit allegesDraftKings is being sued for allegedly exploiting a man's gambling addiction, leading to significant family financial loss.
Ex-NFL employee who embezzled $22M blames FanDuel for feeding gambling addictionFanDuel is being sued for $250 million by a former NFL manager alleging the company exploited his gambling addiction.
Ex-employee who stole from Jags sues FanDuelA former Jaguars employee is suing FanDuel for allegedly exploiting his gambling addiction, seeking $250 million in damages.
DraftKings preyed on man who stole from kids to fuel gambling addiction, lawsuit allegesDraftKings is being sued for allegedly exploiting a man's gambling addiction, leading to significant family financial loss.
Ex-NFL employee who embezzled $22M blames FanDuel for feeding gambling addictionFanDuel is being sued for $250 million by a former NFL manager alleging the company exploited his gambling addiction.
Ex-employee who stole from Jags sues FanDuelA former Jaguars employee is suing FanDuel for allegedly exploiting his gambling addiction, seeking $250 million in damages.
Thai woman sentenced to death for cyanide poisoning in first of 14 murder trialsA Thai woman, Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, was convicted for poisoning a friend with cyanide and is facing multiple murder trials.
I had a full-blown relapse': problem gambler allowed into Victorian pokies clubs despite self-exclusionSelf-exclusion programs for gambling are poorly enforced, leading to relapses among individuals trying to avoid gambling addiction.
South London golf club assistant manager stole 15k to fund gambling addictionDanny Hollingsworth confessed to embezzling £15,000 from his employer to support a gambling addiction, ultimately leading to a community service sentence.
Morning Docket: 10.02.24Calls into question the responsibility of gambling companies for users' addictions.Record labels face criticism over their treatment of artists and rights management.
HBO Almost Cut the Industry Season Finale's Most Shocking SceneRishi's gambling addiction leads to tragic consequences in 'Industry's' season finale, underscoring the theme that all debts must be repaid.
Labour MP pushes for Channel 4 to lead way for ban on gambling advertsChannel 4 faces pressure to stop betting ads amid rising concerns over gambling addiction, especially among youth.
Slow Horses Recap: That's a Big DogMarcus's journey illustrates a blend of personal failure and professional blunders, enhancing the humor in the series through his ineptitude.
'There's no doubt prison saved me,' says writer and gambling addict who lost 1m and amassed almost 100 convictionsPat Sheedy transformed his life experiences, including his gambling addiction and criminal past, into a book during his time in jail.
N.Y. Lottery: NYC winner gets $18K in TAKE 5 jackpot prizeA New Yorker won an $18,162.50 TAKE 5 jackpot, underscoring the lottery's excitement and support for education in the state.
CluCoin Founder Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1.1M of Investor Funds for Online GamblingCluCoin's founder stole over $1 million from investors, gambling it away online, and has pleaded guilty to wire fraud.
PokerStars And Bwin Ordered To Refund Losses In The NetherlandsReputable betting companies like Flutter and Entain must repay players for operating without a license in the Netherlands.
Can a Spouse Gamble Away Your Home-or Sell It Without Your Permission?Gambling can lead to severe consequences like financial desperation, with potential impacts on marital assets like homes.