All bets are on: obsession, engagement, and moral tension in sports betting behavior.

Front Psychol · 2025 · PMC12301884 · PMID 40727045

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approached significancep = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The model was approached significance: F (4, 300) = 2.35, p = 0.055, R 2 ≈ 0.03.

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a marginal trendp = 0.074so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

A marginal trend suggested that older participants scored higher on Perceived Social Addiction ( M = 2.15 vs. 2.03), t = −1.79, p = 0.074.

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