A research study shows that the percentage of local residents who are gambling and of those who are affected by a gambling disorder has been “continuously declining” this year, according to a statement by the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS).
The research was conducted by the Institute for the Study of Commercial Gaming (ISCG) of the University of Macau (UM), Friday’s statement said.
According to the statement, the study was conducted from May 18 to June 8. A total of 2,003 residents aged 18 or above participated in the telephone survey.
