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South Korea Sees Sharp Rise in Youth Gambling Treatment Demand

By Carla Calderon•October 7, 2026

The brief

The number of young people receiving treatment for gambling problems in South Korea has increased sharply over the past 5 years, while the number of counselors available to support them has remained largely unchanged. Data from the Korea Problem Gambling Agency, or KPGA, showed that youth demand for counseling and tre…

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