{"id":729,"date":"2023-10-30T17:21:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T17:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laurentmorisseau.com\/?p=729"},"modified":"2023-10-30T17:21:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T17:21:48","slug":"what-is-online-gambling-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laurentmorisseau.com\/?p=729","title":{"rendered":"What is Online Gambling?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin:0px 10px; max-width:31%; width:auto; height:auto; max-height:287px;\" align=\"left\" alt=\"Online Gambling\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/2mM3bfp.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p>The Internet has spawned many different types of online gambling, from virtual poker to casino games and sports betting. These sites allow users to place wagers for money using credit cards or other forms of electronic payment, and they typically accept US dollars. Players can use a variety of devices to access these sites, including smartphones, laptops, and PCs. Some online casinos also offer free play, allowing visitors to try out games before they decide to wager real money.<\/p>\n<p>Most online gamblers access the sites from their homes, although one in five has done so from other locations. These include at work (down 4 percentage points in 2020 from the previous year) and while commuting (down 2 percentage points). As lockdowns have increased, it&#8217;s unsurprising that more people are reporting gambling online from home.<\/p>\n<p>When a person is addicted to Online Gambling, they can benefit from the guidance of a therapist or addiction specialist. A therapist can teach the patient how to overcome the addiction by changing self-destructive behaviors. In addition, a therapist can help the patient learn how to manage their time and finances, both of which are essential elements of recovery. This is a common treatment approach for many other addictions. For example, a person with an internet shopping addiction may receive therapy that teaches them how to control their online spending habits. A therapist may use cognitive-behavioral therapy to treat this addiction. A recent study in the Annals of General Psychiatry suggests that CBT is an effective method for treating online gambling addiction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet has spawned many different types of online gambling, from virtual poker to casino games and sports betting. These sites allow users to place wagers for money using credit cards or other forms of electronic payment, and they typically accept US dollars. 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