TABLE 3.
PGSI 5+ | Increased gambling frequency | Gambling problems | |
Estimate [95% CI] | Estimate [95% CI] | Estimate [95% CI] | |
Intercept | 0.11** [0.02–0.50] | 0.15** [0.04–0.57] | 0.02*** [0–0.14] |
Age | 0.98 [0.95–1.01] | 0.99 [0.97–1.01] | 1.01 [0.97–1.05] |
Male | 1.94 [0.86–4.58] | 0.72 [0.35–1.46] | 0.94 [0.30–3.03] |
Isolation due to COVID-19 | 0.42* [0.20–0.87] | 1.76 [0.90–3.60] | 0.51 [0.18–1.45] |
Economic consequences due to COVID-19 | 0.68 [0.28–1.56] | 1.03 [0.47–2.17] | 0.75 [0.21–2.42] |
Any high-risk game | 7.44*** [3.57–16.53] | 2.92** [1.50–5.86] | 8.43*** [2.92–0.27.99] |
Worry about finances | 1.6 [0.97–2.68] | 1.14 [0.73–1.75] | 1.65 [0.83–3.33] |
Worry physical health | 1.07 [0.63–1.79] | 0.80 [0.51–1.24] | 1.15 [0.55–2.35] |
Worry mental health | 2.85*** [1.70–5.02] | 1.62* [1.04–2.53] | 1.49 [0.68–2.92] |
Gambling problems pre-COVID-19 | – | – | 31.68*** [10.17–120.57] |
Estimates in odds ratios (OR). *p ≤ 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001. Bold values indicates a significant association.