sports betting, gambling addiction

As sports betting rises, more seek help for gambling addiction
From $4.9 billion to $121.1 billion in sports wagers since 2017 and a rapid rise in number seeking help for addiction
As sports betting skyrockets, more Americans search for addiction help, study finds
Amid sports betting boom, a new study found a 23% jump in people searching for the phrase: "Am I addicted to gambling?"
Gambling addiction online searches soar with legal sports betting
Supreme Court ruling, online queries related to online gambling jumped 23%, the study found. That translated to an estimated 6.5 million to 7.3 million searches nationwide for gambling addiction help.
Study Finds One Big Sign That Sports Gambling Is Having Negative Consequences
"The significantly higher search volumes observed in all eight states make it virtually impossible that our findings occurred by chance," study lead author Atharva Yeola said in a statement. "Statistically speaking, the probability of these results happening randomly is less than one in 25.6 billion."
Online searches for gambling addiction surge as sports betting expands, study finds
Online searches for gambling addiction-related terms have surged in recent years across the U.S., especially in states that have legalized online sports betting, according to a study published on ...
Gambling Addiction Isn't Surging
A study published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine claims to reveal a surge in gambling addiction following the legalization of sports betting. But does a rise in internet searches for gambling terms mean there's been an actual increase in gambling addiction?
Gambling addiction searches spike as sports betting grows, study finds
Study highlights how the increasing popularity of sports betting has led to heightened concerns about gambling addiction and health.
Study: sports betting linked to increased gambling addiction
Study suggests online searches for gambling addiction rise with legalized sports betting; think tank says "too early to tell."
Online searches for gambling addiction surge as legalized sports betting expands, study finds
Internet searches seeking help for gambling addiction have "increased substantially" as the number of states with legalized sports betting has expanded in recent years, prompting a need for more public health awareness,
Expert Weighs in on increased sports gambling addiction nationwide
A new study has found a 23% increase in Google searches nationally surrounding gambling addiction, since the Supreme Court's ruling on sports b
Explaining the science behind gambling addiction as web searches rise
Researchers say public health warnings are essential to avoiding further harm, asOnline searches for gambling addiction surge
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Gambling addiction has soared since sports betting was legalized in most of the US: study
Gambling addiction has soared since the legalization of sports betting in most American states, reveals a new study. Researchers found a “dramatic” increase in sports betting and ...
U.S. sports betting soars 23.6% amid alarming rise in addiction
New Jersey reported a 277 percent increase in helpline outreach since the state legalized sports betting in 2018. The state ...