Category: Gambling

The subject of gambling has been on the forefront this year, from the New York City betting ring busts that prompted Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes to call for the legalization of sports wagering, to the Wayne Gretzky scandal that...

Like alcoholism, the current wave of gambling addiction is considered a disease. Yet, like alcohol and drug addiction, there is still a mindset in our society that it is a battle of wills, rather than an affliction that makes a...

If you know someone that is interested in games of chance, it is important to learn how to identify the symptoms of compulsive gambling. An individual that classifies as a gambler that is compulsive is one that is unable to...

Legalized slot machine gambling has already kicked off in Pennsylvania with a new Mount Airy Casino scheduled to open in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania on October 15. Along with the advent of the casinos and “racinos”, a term used...