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Inês Trindade Pereira

Hedging bets: Who are the people driving up gambling figures in Europe?

The number of customers in the European Union and the United Kingdom on online gambling platforms reached 38.6 million last year, representing a 19% increase from the 32.5 million recorded in 2023, according to the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA). 

While this is an upward trend over the past five years, the number of people looking for help to stop gambling addiction across Europe has also increased.

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