TAMPA, Fla. — Harry Levant knows the exact year, exact month, and exact day that marked the lowest point of his life. “April 27, 2014 — the night of my last bet, when I came close to taking my life,” ...

“You’ve got to know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em, know when to walk away, and know when to run….” —Kenny Rogers, The Gambler Online sports betting is skyrocketing. And the population at ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

An illegal gambling operation tucked inside a quiet residential neighborhood was busted by Los Angeles police early Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Officers with the LAPD served a search warrant ...

Virginia’s Democratic legislature recently passed legislation that, if signed into law, will be a major boon for one of the state party’s largest financial supporters. The architects and primary ...

HUNTING VALLEY, Ohio — Saul Malek tours the country as a cautionary tale for kids. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In a previous ...

Nearly 20 million adults reported some kind of problem gambling last year, according to a survey by the National Council on Problem Gambling. And the rise of online gambling in more than 30 states is ...

Arizona's attorney general on Tuesday filed criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging the prediction market platform is engaging in illegal gambling practices and election wagering by allowing users ...

Arizona said it filed criminal charges against Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling business, in a significant escalation in the legal battles between the prediction market exchange and about a ...

Arizona prosecutors filed criminal charges against the prediction market Kalshi on Monday, accusing it of running an illegal gambling outfit in the state. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

Most American adults have a much more relaxed view of gambling than their peers in other countries—as new betting options have exploded in recent years—with more than half believing gambling either ...

Prediction markets have adopted the vocabulary of finance and the mechanics of gambling. That combination has proven very difficult to regulate, in part because it sits between two established ...