by Michael Molter | Feb 5, 2025 10:47 am | Regulatory
Florida sports betting hotlines are being overwhelmed due to a lack of funding from the state. With each staff member taking 150-200 calls a day, they are being overrun during the biggest gambling event of the year. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – With the Super Bowl just days...
by Sam Profeta | Jul 14, 2022 1:08 pm | Sports Betting
Some have questioned whether NIL can cause college athletes to bet on sports illegally. There was a betting scandal in 1994 with the Arizona State basketball team. LAS VEGAS – As NIL is still a work in progress for college athletes, there have been some concerns...
by Adia Randall | Jul 24, 2020 10:23 am | Sports Betting
The NFLPA has signed a two-year deal with EPIC Risk Management and GVC Foundation US to create a program that gives former players access to sessions about problem gambling. Former NFL players such as Amani Toomer will also be teaching these programs. GVC Foundation...
by Daniel Borjas | May 1, 2020 12:03 pm | Sports Betting
The stress of not having a gambling outlet to have may make problem gambling issues worse. The state of Michigan is offering free problem gambling services even during the pandemic. LANSING, Mich. – For those experiencing problem gambling issues in Michigan, the state...
by Shamiya Harris | Dec 18, 2019 5:40 pm | Sports Betting
Gambling addiction is an impulse control disorder meaning one has no self-control. Problem gambling is an unspoken problem that is occurring in many states with sports betting. Mobile sports betting is growing in the states and is more convenient for bettors....
