My guess it's a result of the correlation between senior living, loneliness & addictive behaviours.

The role of loneliness and self-control in predicting problem gambling behaviour: https://search.informit.org/doi/abs/10.3316/INFORMIT.8591559...

Social isolation and loneliness: the new geriatric giants: https://www.cfp.ca/content/66/3/176.full