Problem Gambling in LGBTQ+ Communities: Myths or Reality?
Compulsive gaming is a common problem globally, but it often targets the most vulnerable individuals. LQBTQ+ have long experienced oppression from other people, which may impact their behaviours in casinos, betting sites, and other risky activities.
Many people highlight increased rates of gambling addiction among these communities and the need to find a complex solution to this problem.
Is the problem really as high as it’s described? Compulsive Gaming among LGBTQ+ Representatives: Evidence and Research Currently, the number of studies exploring this topic is not huge, but most pieces of research conclude that LGBTQ+ community members suffer from gambling problems more often than their heterosexual counterparts.
Statistics indicate that theprevalence of compulsive gaming among women is almost three times higher, while with men, this indicator skyrockets to a 7x correlation.
