(WAND) — The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) is adopting a few new proposed rules following their April 24 meeting. First, ...

Recent royal commissions and inquiries into Crown and Star casino groups attracted much media attention. Most of this was ...

A study describes the psychological disorder that lies behind the uncontrollable impulse to steal: it is very little studied ...

“Nevada is the most gambling-addicted state, and that comes as no surprise considering it’s home to Las Vegas, the gambling ...

The city aims to end practices that lure compulsive bettors into deeper trouble.

Abstract: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder that causes unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors in a person’s life. Clinical data and neuroimaging technologies are ...

SB0118 amends the state’s existing Substance Use Disorder Act to require the Illinois “Department of Human Services (DHS) to establish a public education program regarding gambling disorders.” ...

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The first wide-scale study on gambling disorders was conducted in 2020 in Illinois, Thielen said. It found that 3.8% of Illinois adults have a full-blown gambling disorder, while another 7.6% are ...

The numbers don’t lie—gambling addiction is skyrocketing. The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey reported a 277% spike in calls to their helpline since the 2018 sports gambling legalization.

Illinois lawmakers are advancing a bill that would classify compulsive gambling as a substance use disorder, seeking to expand resources for prevention and treatment. The bill would add gambling ...

Illinois lawmakers are working to classify compulsive gambling as a substance abuse disorder with a bill in the state capitol.