Sports engagement as a gateway activity to gambling activity: a systematic review and intersectional analysis of the compound vulnerabilities to gambling harm.

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Authors: Christopher James Wilson, Andrew Richardson, Jaya Priya Naganathan
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Abstract

The goal of this review is to synthesise the evidence on sports engagement as a gateway activity to gambling activity. Specifically, the project will involve qualitative and quantitative intersectional analysis of existing evidence to understand the compounded vulnerability to gambling harm faced by sports-engaged young adults. The project is funded by the UKRI/AHRC

Fields of Study & Subjects

Gambling Behavior and Treatments Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Sports Analytics and Performance

Publication details

Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint