Is it fair to assume that a better economy and a solid framework will make people gamble more but be addicted less? This is the source, by the way.
Is that the conclusion you have made out of reading the article you have shared?
It doesn't make sense to me.
It's the other way around, which is, a much better economy and solid framework, the more gamblers will be addicted. In the first place, the gambling industry booms in these countries because many are gambling enthusiasts. How will it end up in gamblers being less addicted?