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Wager Danger

Wager Danger

Written by: Gateway Foundation
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 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 Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Addiction to Innovation | Sam DeMello

    Addiction to Innovation | Sam DeMello
    Jan 16 2026

    Sam DeMello turned his pain into purpose. He's pioneering gambling harm reduction through Evive, a digital therapeutic app he created to help beat the odds of gambling addiction.

    You can download Evive for free on the iOS or Google Play App stores, or learn more at getevive.com

    Engage with Wager Danger:

    wagerdanger@gatewayfoundation.org

    Gateway Foundation Gambling Treatment

    Call Gateway Foundation: 844-975-3663

    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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    55 mins
  • 2025 | The Year in Review

    2025 | The Year in Review
    Dec 26 2025

    This episode of Wager Danger takes a look back at some interesting moments from all of the very important conversations we have had over the last 12 months.

    Engage with Wager Danger:

    wagerdanger@gatewayfoundation.org

    Gateway Foundation Gambling Treatment

    Call Gateway Foundation: 844-975-3663

    Follow Gateway Foundation:

    Facebook: @RecoverGateway

    LinkedIn: @Gateway-Foundation

    Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

    Text GAMB to 833234

    Are you Really Winning?
    Show More Show Less
    33 mins
  • Undergrads Under Pressure | Jeremy Dixon and Guy Caprio, Loyola University Chicago

    Undergrads Under Pressure | Jeremy Dixon and Guy Caprio, Loyola University Chicago
    Dec 5 2025

    Navigating the impact of sports wagering among College students and athletes is a bit tricky these days. Jeremy Dixon and Guy Caprio join Wager Danger to share firsthand how the expansion of legalized gambling affects the interactions among the students, athletes, and the fanbase at Loyola University.

    Email Guy: gcaprio@luc.edu

    Engage with Wager Danger: wagerdanger@gatewayfoundation.org

    Gateway Foundation Gambling Treatment

    Call Gateway Foundation: 844-975-3663 (DONE)

    Follow Gateway Foundation:

    Facebook: @RecoverGateway

    LinkedIn: @Gateway-Foundation

    Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

    Text GAMB to 833234

    Are you Really Winning?
    Show More Show Less
    39 mins
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