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As legal gambling spreads, so does gambling addiction

There has been a 30% increase in the risk for gambling problems nationwide since 2018, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling. A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in 2018 opened the door for states to legalize sports gambling.
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There has been a 30% increase in the risk for gambling problems nationwide since 2018, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling. A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in 2018 opened the door for states to legalize sports gambling.

Reporter : Brian Murphy
Photographer : Josie Zimmer
Posted 2023-03-31T17:38:20-0400 - Updated 2023-03-31T17:38:20-0400