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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Emily Atkinson

Cost of living crisis ‘to prompt increase in harmful gambling among women’

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The cost of living crisis is expected to spark an increase in harmful gambiling among women as they scramble to supplement their income, a charity has cautioned.

According to a survey by GambleAware, nearly one in four women (24 per cent) aged 18-49 who gamble are expected to do so more in the coming months due to soaring domestic costs, with 12 per cent already turning to gambiling to boost their household income.

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