Problem gambling awareness month: Nebraska sees 30% rise in people seeking help

Problem gambling awareness month: Nebraska sees 30% rise in people seeking help

Nebraska is seeing a record number of people seeking help for problem gambling and experts say the timing of Problem Gambling Awareness Month is no coincidence.The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is the most bet on sporting event each year, arriving just a month after the Super Bowl the largest sports betting day of the year.We met up Mike Sciandra in Lincoln, who knows the issue firsthand."I'm a problem gambler in recovery as well. I've been b…