Wager Danger

By: Gateway Foundation
  • Summary

  • Access to legalized gambling in the US is at an all-time high, and sports book betting apps, video slot machines, lotteries and casinos seem to be everywhere. How does the increased access to legalized gambling affect all of us? Are their unique harms that we haven’t considered? These are some of the questions we seek to explore as we chat with behavioral health professionals, academics, gambling disorder experts and individuals in recovery from gambling addiction.
    2022, 2023, 2024
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Episodes
  • Gambling Related Crime, Harms & Risks | Dr. Michelle Malkin
    Jan 17 2025

    Dr. Michelle Malkin, Director of the East Carolina University Gambling Research & Policy Initiative joins the show to discuss the significant impact of legalized gambling in the US. From gambling motivated crime to the prevalence of gambling on college campuses, to the surprising impact of gambling on LGBTQ+ communities, Dr. Malkin walks us through a fascinating peek at the impact gambling is having within our communities.

    Gambling Research and Policy Initiative (GRPI)

    Engage with Wager Danger:

    wagerdanger@gatewayfoundation.org

    Gateway Foundation Gambling Treatment

    Call Gateway Foundation: 855-723-0963

    Follow Gateway Foundation:

    Facebook: @RecoverGateway

    LinkedIn: @Gateway-Foundation

    Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

    Text GAMB to 833234

    Are you Really Winning?

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    43 mins
  • 2024 | The Year in Review
    Dec 20 2024

    On this episode we take a look back on many interesting moments from the important conversations we've have over the last 12 months.

    Engage with Wager Danger:

    wagerdanger@gatewayfoundation.org

    Gateway Foundation Gambling Treatment

    Call Gateway Foundation: 855-723-0963

    Follow Gateway Foundation:

    Facebook: @RecoverGateway

    LinkedIn: @Gateway-Foundation

    Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

    Text GAMB to 833234

    Are you Really Winning?

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    38 mins
  • Are You Still Winning? | John Harris, Principal, a5 Digital & Branding
    Dec 6 2024

    John Harris returns to the show and provides an update on the ‘Are You Really Winning’ awareness campaign for problem gambling.

    Whether you're curious about how gambling awareness is evolving or interested in the innovative ways this program is reaching communities, you won't want to miss this inside look at Illinois' groundbreaking prevention efforts.

    Engage with Wager Danger:

    wagerdanger@gatewayfoundation.org

    Gateway Foundation Gambling Treatment

    Call Gateway Foundation: 855-723-0963

    Follow Gateway Foundation:

    Facebook: @RecoverGateway

    LinkedIn: @Gateway-Foundation

    Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

    Text GAMB to 833234

    Are you Really Winning?

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    52 mins

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