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Study finds emergency department visits for gambling disorders doubled after online gambling expansion in Ontario

A study by University of Toronto researchers found that emergency department visits for gambling disorders in Ontario doubled after the legalization of single-event sports betting and the expansion of the online gambling market. The increase was particularly notable among young men, with significant implications for public health and the need for better support and safeguards in gambling regulations.

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A study by University of Toronto researchers found that emergency department visits for gambling disorders in Ontario doubled after the legalization of single-event sports betting and the expansion of the online gambling market. The increase was particularly notable among young men, with significant implications for public health and the need for better support and safeguards in gambling regulations.

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ER visits for gambling disorders doubled after expanded online gambling market

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Study finds emergency department visits for gambling disorders doubled after online gambling expansion in Ontario