LGBTQ+ adults face greater gambling harms despite lower participation, study finds

LGBTQ+ adults face greater gambling harms despite lower participation, study finds

LGBTQ+ adults gamble less frequently than heterosexual and cisgender people but are more likely to suffer gambling-related harm, according to the first national study of its kind in Great Britain. The research, led by the University of Brighton in partnership with YouGov, Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard and funded by GambleAware, highlights significant inequalities affecting LGBTQ+ communities.The survey of 3,000 adults found that 59% of LGBTQ+…