Taken together, these four features can create a trancelike state that can keep us stuck on social media apps or video games ...

Online gaming platform Stake is being sued by an underage person in Florida who claims he was allowed to gamble on the site.

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FanDuel has built a large and growing business with its sports betting app, becoming the largest online sportsbook in the ...

Sports-betting apps, in particular, are very "clever" with their marketing to make a bettor feel like they have an edge on the competition, Fields added. And for young people, wagering on sports might ...

The rise of prop bets — “proposition” bets that permit a gambler to bet in real-time on in-game events (whether a pitch will ...

The explosion of online gambling and sports betting, as well as the advertising behind it, is attracting a growing number of young people, most of them boys.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Saul Malek said he used to sneak around and lie to his parents and friends while he chased the high of placing a winning sports bet. "I don't think that the average ...

SEATTLE — Washington Attorney General Nick Brown filed a lawsuit against online platform Kalshi, alleging the company is operating an illegal gambling service that allows users to bet on sports, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rob Minnick was a New Jersey high school student scooping ice cream for minimum wage when he started gambling through a bookie.

Rob Minnick was a New Jersey high school student scooping ice cream for minimum wage when he started gambling through a bookie. The draw, he recalls, seemed obvious. "When I saw this concept that I ...

A director at Columbia University said he's seeing more young people at the school's Gambling Disorders clinic as online sports betting becomes more accessible. US Senate passes Homeland Security deal ...