Fisher, Michelle L.
Piper, Theodore
Fitzpatrick, Matthew
Mavi, Sonia
Retzer, Ameeta
Bradbury-Jones, Caroline
Montgomery, Paul
Melendez-Torres, G. J.
Kirby, Joelle
Chandan, Joht Singh
Bedford, Kate
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218, NIHR156218)
Article History
Received: 14 March 2025
Accepted: 28 July 2025
First Online: 8 October 2025
Declarations
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: The systematic review of evidence does not involve human participants. No ethical approval is required for that dimension of the research.
: Not applicable.
: MLF, SM, AR, JSC, GJM-T, CB-J, & JK declare that they have never sought or received gambling industry funding to conduct research, to testify, or to provide evidence of any kind. They have never sought or received payment or funding from private companies that profit from problem gambling diagnosis or treatment or from offering ‘responsible gambling’ services (including ‘safer gambling’ software). They have never sought or received payment or funding to advise government agencies seeking to expand gambling (see Additional file ).