Gambling participation and risk after COVID-19: Analysis of a population representative longitudinal panel of Australians.
Aino SuomiJeffrey J KimMarkus H HahnNicholas BiddlePublished in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2024)
Although overall gambling participation rates decreased at the population level in Australia during COVID-19, by 2023 participation in gambling appeared to have nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels. Patterns of gambling behavior before, during and after the pandemic appear to be heterogeneous.