When the urge to gamble strikes, try mindfulness

7 months ago 8

A man is surrounded by visual prompts to gamble.

Here's an experiment to try at home: Listen to a sports podcast, scroll social media, or use an app with native ads, and see how many times you encounter an ad for online gambling.

The double dare version of the experiment is to attempt it during March Madness, a weeks-long college basketball tournament in the U.S. during which people are expected to gamble a whopping $3.1 billion. That's up from $2.7 billion last year, according...

Source: https://mashable.com/article/online-gambling-mindfulness

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