![]() ![]() States with longer exposure to legal lotteries or casinos tended to have higher rates of problem gambling. Holding constant the number of legal types, problem gambling rates increased as exposure increased. Results tabulated by state showed progressively higher rates of problem gambling, frequent gambling and any past year gambling as the number of legal types of gambling increased. Gambling exposure was defined as the sum of the number of years that all types were legal. The same questions were used and the data sets were combined for most of the analyses. ![]() Of particular interest is whether more types of legal gambling are associated with higher rates of problem gambling. In this article, we examine the relationship between the total number of types of gambling that are legal in a state and the gambling involvement of state residents. ![]()
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