More than a quarter of a million problem gamblers in Britain: study
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There are more than 250,000 problem gamblers in Britain but the level of this addiction has remained constant over the past seven years, the Gambling Commission said Wednesday.
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A new study suggests recreational gambling could help contribute to good health in older Americans. In a telephone survey of 2,417 adults, Yale University researchers found that recreational gamblers 65 and
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Online gambling has boomed, rising 566 percent since 2003, according to a poll based on data from a major gambling firm.
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TORONTO - People with gambling problems account for more than a third of the $4 billion spent each year by Ontario residents at casinos, racetracks and lottery kiosks, a new study suggests.
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The number of Britons at risk of heart disease may be overstated by 1.5 million, suggesting many could be receiving drug treatment unnecessarily, researchers said on Friday.
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NEW YORK  - People who can't control their gambling may have higher odds of physical health problems as well, a new study shows.
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Competition usually means better odds for the gambler. Here's a case where the game got worse.
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Gambling good for your health? Perhaps among the elderly, according to a new report.
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A charity says 10% of the UK's young people have mental health problems - but experts doubt the findings.
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THERE is a shake-up of British gambling laws on the horizon that will revolutionise the betting industry and ripple out through all levels of society.
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According to a surprising Yale University study, older recreational gamblers seem to be healthier than non-gamblers.
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The Gambling Commission says it is "surprised" to have found the internet has not led to more people gambling.
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Teenagers and young adults who gamble are more likely to have substance use disorders and psychiatric problems, according to researchers from Yale University.
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Gambling Commission brings legislation up to date Major changes are in store for Britain's Â£91bn gambling industry after new gambling laws came into force on 1st September. The Gambling Act 2005 replaces legislation dating as far back as 1845 and governs nearly all forms of gambling.â¦
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. - According to a surprising Yale University study, older recreational gamblers seem to be healthier than non-gamblers...
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Plans to alter gambling laws will increase the number of addicts and add to the problems of domestic violence and child abuse, a specialist says today.
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LONDON - Gambling reforms will lead to an increase in the number of problem gamblers and could pose serious bad health problems for doctors, according to the British Medical Journal.