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Article History

Received: 16 August 2023

Accepted: 28 November 2023

First Online: 30 December 2023

Declarations

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: The Scientific Committee of the Consumption and Addiction Research Center (CE.R.CO, Milan, Italy) provided ethical approval for the study. The research was carried out in compliance with the Declaration of Helsinki.

: Informed consent to participate in the study was obtained from participants.

: Informed consent to publish the study was obtained from participants.

: In the past, FL has received research funding from <i>FeDerSerD</i>. MDG has received research funding from <i>Norsk Tipping</i> (the gambling operator owned by the Norwegian government). MDG has received funding for a number of research projects in the area of gambling education for young people, social responsibility in gambling and gambling treatment from <i>Gamble Aware </i>(formerly the <i>Responsibility in Gambling Trust</i>), a charitable body which funds its research program based on donations from the gambling industry. MDG undertakes consultancy for various gambling companies in the area of player protection and social responsibility in gambling.For the project 'Gambling Online Therapy', <i>FeDerSerD</i> has received funding from two gambling operators: <i>International Game Technology</i> (<i>IGT</i>) and <i>Sisal</i>.