Every year, about 260 women in Ireland seek help with their gambling addiction. According to the CEO of Problem Gambling Ireland Barry Grant, this number is 5 times higher, compared to the cases 5 years ago. As the stress levels increased in the last few months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organisation has reported a huge increase in females with gambling problems. A study from 2019 shows that there are about 40,000 cases of gambling addicts in Ireland. Around 4.8% of them are males, while the females represent 0.2%…
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