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80 mn globally experience gambling disorders: Lancet
Ahmedabad Mirror
|October 26, 2024
Adolescents most affected due to exposure to gambling products' ads
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With the advent of the digital revolution that ushered in a huge market for online casino and sports betting market, an estimated 80 million people globally experience gambling disorder or problematic gambling, with adolescents being the most affected, according to research published in The Lancet Public Health Commission on Friday.
This story is from the October 26, 2024 edition of Ahmedabad Mirror.
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