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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

NCPG Survey Finds Gambling Risks Holding Steady – but Awareness Still Lags

The NGAGE 3.0 survey shows risky gambling has stabilized but nearly 20 million U.S. adults still face gambling-related harm, underscoring the need for prevention and treatment. READ MORE

Minnesota Tax Law Leaves Gamblers on the Hook

For problem gamblers, tax season can expose devastating debts tied to winnings long since lost, especially under Minnesota’s strict tax laws. Understanding how gambling income is taxed can help prevent financial harm and reveal risks that often stay hidden until it’s too late. READ MORE

The New Face of Gambling: Crypto, NFTs and DeFi

Crypto, NFTs, and DeFi are creating new, always-on forms of gambling-like risk. Understanding these digital assets is key to recognizing emerging gambling harms. READ MORE

The WAGER, Vol. 30(12) – Going live: Young adults’ experiences with and perceptions of gambling livestreams

In this BASIS article, research shows that young adults who regularly watch gambling livestreams often experience real-time excitement and social connection — but also report increased gambling urges and harmful behavior, underscoring new risks in online gambling culture. READ MORE