University of Mississippi opens first academic center in the US for studying student gambling
26.03.2026 (15:00)
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The University of Mississippi has announced the creation of the country’s first academic center dedicated entirely to the study of gambling among students.
The new Center for the Study of Student Gambling has been approved by the university’s board of trustees and will focus on developing research, prevention and treatment programs, as well as analyzing the impact of gambling on the integrity of student sports.
The initiative is based on recent studies that have shown an increase in student engagement in gambling, which is drawing increasing attention from educational institutions and lawmakers.
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