The Gambling Clinic Articles
The Origins of Gambling
In this article9 sections · 13 min read Mesopotamia, China, and Egypt: Where It All Began Evolution Through Time and Cultures Medieval Europe: The Rise of Lotteries and Horse Racing United States: From [...]
Is Gambling Harmless?
In this article5 sections · 16 min read Positive Effects of Gambling Negative Effects of Gambling Supporting Someone You Love With a Gambling Addiction Gambling is a Personal Choice How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy [...]
What is Considered Gambling? | Different Types of Gambling Explained
In this article5 sections · 12 min read Defining Gambling Legal Gambling Illegal Gambling Characteristics of Illegal Gambling What Type of Gambling Is Addictive? Gambling has been a part of [...]
12 Tips for Responsible March Madness Betting
In this article13 sections · 5 min readReflect on Your BehaviorLearn the GameApproach Gambling with the Expectation of LossesGamble For Entertainment Purposes OnlyEstablish a Betting BudgetSet a Time LimitDon’t Bet on Credit or with Borrowed [...]
Can Gambling Addiction Be Treated?
In this article5 sections · 15 min read How to Treat Compulsive Gambling Why Treatment for a Gambling Addiction Matters Treatment Centers for Gambling Disorder Types of Therapy and Counseling for Gambling Disorders [...]
Evidence-Based Insights

Would you like to know more about research related to The Gambling Clinic? The Gambling Clinic is the clinical service division of the Tennessee Institute for Gambling Education & Research (TIGER). Based at the University of Memphis and East Tennessee State University, TIGER conducts research on gambling, the treatment of gambling problems, and responsible gambling, in addition to providing treatment through The Gambling Clinic. Check out our Evidence-Based Insights, which share our peer-reviewed research findings with the general public, policymakers, and gaming operators and regulators.







