Chief Healthcare Executive March 20, 2025
Ron Southwick

More than a quarter of Americans bet online every day, according to new data from the American Psychiatric Association. The amount wagered on sports has soared in recent years.

College basketball fans crave the arrival of March Madness, and as the first round kicks off Thursday, millions will be watching.

And millions will be gambling on the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. Sports betting has surged in popularity in recent years.

The American Psychiatric Association has released new data that reveal how much gambling online has become a staple of daily life for tens of millions.

More than a quarter of Americans (28%) say they gamble online every day. Nine percent of adults say they spend four hours each...

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