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As gambling revenue has increased in recent years, so has the need for gambling prevention and treatment – but the industry has largely avoided this issueThe gambling industry contributes billions to the US economy, provides jobs and has become a popular form of entertainment. Legislators and government officials celebrate the huge tax revenue generated by this booming industry.But this financial focus should not overshadow the importance of addressing the growing number of problem gamblers. Continue reading…
As gambling revenue has increased in recent years, so has the need for gambling prevention and treatment – but the industry has largely avoided this issue
The gambling industry contributes billions to the US economy, provides jobs and has become a popular form of entertainment. Legislators and government officials celebrate the huge tax revenue generated by this booming industry.
But this financial focus should not overshadow the importance of addressing the growing number of problem gamblers.