Q. I take pramipexole to treat restless leg syndrome. When I play casino games, I seem not to be able to stop playing. I have almost maxed out my credit cards. My doctor said a drug I was taking could ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling, the nonprofit contracted to run Florida's addictive gambling prevention program, said it's struggling to meet demand after sports ...

Louisiana is one of the worst states for gambling addiction nationwide, with up to 6% of the population considered ...

Arriving at a 1987 Gamblers Anonymous event in Dallas, Chris Anderson was at a low point. After years of losing money on high-risk stock option trades, his mental health had deteriorated and he had ...

Gambling — often perceived as a harmless source of entertainment — can take a perilous turn for some, leading to a serious addiction with far-reaching consequences. Gambling addiction, also known as ...

Problematic gambling is recognized as a disorder that can be debilitating for those afflicted. Source: DALL·E 3/Open AI On a comically long weekend drive—as if appearing out of nowhere—a garish, ...

U.S. District Court Judge Madeline Cox Arleo dismissed a lawsuit last Wednesday against the Borgata and its parent company by a self-professed problem gambler. Arleo ruled that casinos have no legal ...

If you find that you are constantly preoccupied with gambling, whether it’s reminiscing about past wins or planning your next casino session, it might be a sign that you have a gambling addiction.

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Two medicines usually given to people who are addicted to opioid drugs also help with compulsive gambling. The finding suggests there may be similar brain circuits involved in behavioural addictions ...