Problem gambling brings millions in revenue to CT. It’s ensnaring college students across the state

Approximately 74% of college students in Connecticut have gambled within the last year, according to data released in March by researchers at DMHAS and the University of Connecticut School of Social Work who polled students across 30 public, private and community colleges and universities in the state through surveys and focus groups. The results suggest a higher rate of gambling engagement among college students compared to the general population.