Day: March 9, 2025

Gambling is an activity in which people stake something of value – often money or other valuables – for a chance to win a prize. It can be done in a variety of ways, including casinos, racetracks, online and at sporting events. The majority of people who gamble do so without problems, but some develop a gambling disorder, which is defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) as a persistent recurrent pattern of gambling that causes substantial distress or impairment. Gamblers’ brains are wired to […]