Gambling and its associated factors among students of the University of Ilorin, Nigeria | Synapse
March 3, 2026Open Access
Gambling and its associated factors among students of the University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Key Points
A significant proportion of individuals who engage in social gambling may develop gambling disorder over time.
The study highlights the link between social gambling and the risk for subsequent gambling disorders, with implications for prevention.
Observational analysis of gambling behaviors among students at the University of Ilorin indicates notable patterns and behaviors.
This highlights the need to address gambling issues among students, particularly given the growing accessibility to gambling activities.
Abstract
This implies that a significant proportion of individuals who initially engage in social gambling may have a propensity to develop gambling disorder overtime.