r/problemgambling
Problem Gambling
Founded November 2012 · Public — anyone can post
A resource for individuals who have struggled - or know somebody who has struggled - with a gambling problem.
Members
48,135
48K
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Growth · 7d
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Growth · 30d
+2.4%
+1.1K members · ≈36d
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Tracking since Aug 11 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.
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r/problemgambling — frequently asked
How many members does r/problemgambling have?
r/problemgambling has 48,135 members as of our most recent crawl on Oct 19. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.
Is r/problemgambling growing?
Over the last ≈36 days r/problemgambling changed by +2.4% — a gain of 1.1K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".
How active is r/problemgambling?
We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/problemgambling yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.
When was r/problemgambling created?
r/problemgambling was founded in November 2012 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.
Can I promote my product in r/problemgambling?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/problemgambling yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.
How do I monitor r/problemgambling for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/problemgambling into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.
Can my AI agent read r/problemgambling's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/problemgambling's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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