MNAPG BLOG
The WAGER, Vol. 31(2) – A birth cohort study of problem gambling and suicidality
A longitudinal study shows that problem gambling in young adults is associated with an increased risk of future suicide attempts, highlighting the need for early screening and prevention. READ MORE
The WAGER, Vol. 31(1) – Young adults’ experiences of sports gambling harms and perspectives on changing gambling behavior
New study explores young adult sports bettors’ experiences of gambling harm and their perspectives on changing their gambling behavior. READ MORE
The Problem Gambling Podcast
A podcast exploring issues surrounding problem gambling and gambling related harm. LISTEN NOW
Fall In Podcast
Conversations with Dave Yeager cover the latest military gambling and recovery resources. LISTEN NOW
The WAGER, Vol. 30(13) – Bet my life on it: The relationship between gambling disorder and suicidality
A review by The BASIS highlights research showing that gambling disorder is associated with nearly three times higher odds of suicidality, even when other mental health conditions are considered. This reinforces the need to treat gambling disorder as a serious public health concern. READ MORE
Inside DraftKings’ Responsible Gaming Efforts
DraftKings’ Responsible Gaming Center offers tools like My Budget Builder and My Stat Sheet to help customers manage play, set limits, and make informed decisions, with millions already using these resources as part of a broader effort to promote safe and responsible gambling. READ MORE
Fall Conference Takeaways
MNAPG shares key takeaways from October conferences highlighting emerging gambling risks, unregulated platforms, and evolving responsible gambling research. The discussions underscored the need for stronger consumer protections, smarter prevention strategies, and continued advocacy. READ MORE
In Their Own Words – Randall’s Story
Randall shares his firsthand journey through gambling addiction, incarceration, and recovery, and how lived experience pushed him to create in-person support for others. His story shows both the devastation gambling can cause and the hope found through accountability, connection, and recovery. READ MORE