Online searches for gambling addiction surge

Will the government’s online gambling advertising legislation ever eventuate? Don’t bet on it
There are deep historical and immediate political reasons why the online gambling advertising legislation has been bogged down.
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.
Online searches for gambling addiction surge as sports betting expands, study finds
The study analyzed search queries mentioning gambling, addiction, addict, anonymous or hotline — such as gambling addiction hotline — from January 2016 through June 2024.
Bill Filed To Repeal Online Maryland Sports Betting
A Maryland lawmaker has made it the second state to see a bill filed to repeal sports betting as the state considers online casinos.
As sports betting rises, more seek help for gambling addiction
Betting ons sports was once a taboo activity and confined to the fringes of society but has become normalized in the past few years.
Legalized Sportsbooks Tied to More Searches for Gambling Addiction
National increases in online searches for gambling addiction occurred after legalization of sportsbooks, according to a study published online Feb. 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Atharva Yeola, from the University of California,
More Americans are seeking help for gambling addiction as sports betting is legalized
A new study reveals that more Americans are seeking help for gambling addiction alongside the rise in legal sports betting. Thirty-nine states now allow betting on sports games, and four more states are considering legalization this year.
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More States Consider Banning Sweepstakes Casinos
Mississippi became one of the latest after the state senate approved SB 2510 in a 44-1 vote last week. The bill would ban ...
Michigan cracks down on illegal online casinos, orders 9 sites to halt bets in state
State officials say the online gaming sites are unlicensed and must quit operating in Michigan within 14 days.
Online gaming: One nation, one law may blaze a way out of the maze
One nation, one law for online gaming would eliminate the multitude of state-level rules, attract investments, and possibly ...
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Wyoming Online Casino On Ice For 2025
Wyoming lawmakers did not advance online casino legislation out of a committee, pushing efforts to the future.
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Netherlands proposes stricter gambling regulations, expansion of regulator’s powers
The Dutch government is set to introduce a reworked gambling bill by the end of 2025, aiming to tighten regulations and ...
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TN law on online gambling: Why India needs a centralised regulatory framework — a top law firm's perspective
The Tamil Nadu regulations are part of a broader trend. Other states, including Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, have previously ...