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A public health perspective on addressing gambling harm from bingo

Author(s): Maltzahn, Kathleen ; Whiteside, Mary ; Lee, Helen ; Cox, John ; MacLean, Sarah J.
Journal: Public Health
Year Published: 2022

Bingo is being changed by recent regulatory, commercial, and technological factors. These changes make people who play bingo at greater risk for...

Multimedia

Gambling harm prevention in Chinese, South Asian, and Indigenous communities

Author(s): Toney, Melissa ; Stark, Sasha ; Price, Alex
Publisher: Responsible Gambling Council
Year Published: 2022

This webinar discusses gambling among Chinese, South Asian, and Indigenous communities. It presents research findings from a COVID-19 longitudinal study on...

Commentaries

Netflix’s ‘Gambling, Explained’ and the evolving public perception of gambling

Author(s): Sinclair, Eliscia Siu-Lin Liang ; Clark, Luke
Publisher: Critical Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

This blog post explores public perceptions of gambling compared to gambling research. It uses a documentary on gambling as a tool to compare the two. The...

Reports

Prevention insights: Gambling harm prevention in Chinese, South Asian, and Indigenous communities

Author(s): Responsible Gambling Council
Publisher: Responsible Gambling Council
Year Published: 2021

This report outlines a study of gambling among Chinese, South Asian, and Indigenous communities. It focuses on communities on Ontario, Canada. The study uses...

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Using the windigo to understand Indigenous casinos in Canada

Author(s): Manitowabi, Darrel
Journal: Critical Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

This article explores the effects of casinos and Indigenous-provincial gambling revenue agreements on Indigenous peoples in Canada. It is important because it...

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Health promotion to address gambling harms and other health-related areas in Indigenous communities

Author(s): Whitty, Megan ; Breen, Helen ; Paterson, Marisa ; Sollis, Kate
Journal: Critical Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

The authors summarized knowledge from previous reviews on health promotion for Indigenous populations in gambling and other health-related fields. They found 13...

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A review of gambling interventions in Indigenous communities

Author(s): Saunders, Paul ; Doyle, Kerrie
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

The rates of problem gambling are higher in the indigenous populations of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. However, few indigenous people...

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Gambling in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians

Author(s): Williams, Robert J. ; Belanger, Yale D. ; Leonard, Carrie A. ; Stevens, Rhys M. G. ; Christensen, Darren R. ; el-Guebaly, Nady ; Hodgins, David C. ; McGrath, Daniel S.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

This study examined survey results of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians to compare their gambling behaviour. The researchers found that Indigenous...

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A review of health inequality in gambling harms

Author(s): Raybould, Jodie N. ; Larkin, Michael ; Tunney, Richard J.
Journal: BMC Public Health
Year Published: 2021

This article is a review of existing research on gambling harms. The aim is to determine if certain groups are at higher risk of harms due to factors like age,...

Commentaries

The ‘new buffalo’ confronts a pandemic: Implications of the COVID-19 shock for the Indigenous gaming industry

Author(s): Wheeler, Laurel
Journal: Critical Gambling Studies
Publisher: Critical Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

This blog post examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Indigenous gaming. The Indigenous gaming industry has provided economic growth for communities...

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