Sports Betting Help: Understanding the Risks and Finding Resources
When sports betting becomes a problem, our expert clinicians are here to help. This page provides valuable information to promote responsible gambling and awareness, including videos and links to helpful resources. For personalized support, we offer individual appointments, often available within a few days.
Take the Next Step Towards Help
If you or someone you know is struggling with sports betting, our compassionate and expert clinicians are ready to help. You don’t have to navigate this alone. Schedule your confidential appointment today.
Are you ready to take back control from the world of sports betting?
It’s not about giving up your passion for the game; it’s about reclaiming your life and your love for sports on your own terms.
At The Better Institute, we help you build a new, winning strategy for a life free from the pressures of sports betting, giving you the tools to create a stronger, better, more resilient you.
We Build a Team
You’ll have people to lean on for support and accountability
Understand Your Why
Stay on track by connecting to your deeper motivation
Control Your Dialogue
Reframe competitive self-talk into healthier messages
Have a Game Plan
Set clear strategies and safeguards to keep you on track
Strengthen Routines
Build positive daily habits to support your goals
Financial Reset
Establish a better relationship with money and take back control
Sports Betting in the Media
Bringing Awareness to the Potential Harms of Problem Sports Betting
‘I’m Treating Guys Who Would Never Be Caught Dead in a Casino’ - Sports betting seems to be spurring a rise in gambling addiction—one that the U.S. isn’t equipped to address.
June 2025
Parents Standing Together
This organization raises awareness about youth gambling addiction, to empower parents with the tools and knowledge to recognize and mitigate risks, and provide compassionate support.
Is My Sports Betting Really a Problem?: Navigating Fandom in the Age of Online Gambling
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Inside the high-stakes, high-risk world of sports betting and how it's gripping young men
May 2025
Online searches for gambling addiction surge as sports betting expands, study finds
February 2025
March Madness is a season for betting, but help for problem gambling is hard to find
March 2025
Sports Gambling Madness- Sports betting is rampant among young men, trapping many in gambling disorder.
April 2025
'An insatiable acquisitions appetite': Sports betting industry facing major challenges despite growth
February 2025
Take the Next Step Towards Help
If you or someone you know is struggling with sports betting, our compassionate and expert clinicians are ready to help. You don’t have to navigate this alone. Schedule your confidential appointment today.
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