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      Motivations to gamble among Polish older men who had retired

      Author(s): Lelonek-Kuleta, Bernadeta
      Journal: International Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      This study explored motivations for gambling among Polish men who had retired. The research team interviewed 44 older men aged 55–83 years. All participants had...

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      Gambling motivations for esports betting and skin gambling: Links to gambling frequency, problems, and harm

      Author(s): Greer, Nancy ; Hing, Nerilee ; Rockloff, Matthew J. ; Browne, Matthew ; King, Daniel L.
      Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      Three popular gambling products connected to video gaming are esports cash betting, esports skin betting, and skin gambling on games of chance. The researchers...

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      The impact of mental health and social motivations for gambling and gaming during COVID-19

      Author(s): Savolainen, Iina ; Vuorinen, Ilkka ; Sirola, Anu ; Oksanen, Atte
      Journal: Comprehensive Psychiatry
      Year Published: 2022

      Many people experienced higher levels of anxiety because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some people coped with anxiety by turning to gambling and gaming. The authors...

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      How beliefs in free will and determinism may be related to gambling intention and behaviour

      Author(s): St Quinton, Tom ; Morris, Ben ; Crescioni, A. Will
      Journal: Addiction Research & Theory
      Year Published: 2022

      The Theory of Planned Behaviour is a prominent theory to understand social behaviours. Based on this theory, it can be predicted that people have greater...

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      Comparing demographics and gambling characteristics between land-based only, online only, and mixed mode gambling

      Author(s): Hing, Nerilee ; Russell, Alex M. T. ; Black, Andrew ; Rockloff, Matthew J. ; Browne, Matthew ; Rawat, Vijay ; Greer, Nancy ; Stevens, Matthew ; Dowling, Nicki A. ; Merkouris, Stephanie ; King, Daniel L. ; Salonen, Anne H. ; Breen, Helen ; Woo, Linda
      Journal: Computers in Human Behavior
      Year Published: 2022

      This study compared people who gambled in land-based venues only, online only, and in mixed mode. Data were from an Australian national telephone survey. Of the...

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      Predictors of problem gambling among UK Armed Forces veterans

      Author(s): Dighton, Glen ; Wood, Katie ; Armour, Cherie ; Fossey, Matt ; Hogan, Lee ; Kitchiner, Neil ; Larcombe, Justyn ; Rogers, Robert D. ; Dymond, Simon
      Journal: International Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      This study examined the predictors of problem gambling in UK veterans. An online survey was completed by 1,037 veterans and 1,148 non-veterans who were matched...

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      Comparison of motives for loot box purchasing and gambling

      Author(s): Purias, Erika ; Oliver, Casey ; Cummings, Shayna ; Sheinin, Micaela ; Mazmanian, Dwight
      Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      Loot boxes are in-game items that can be won within a virtual game or purchased using in-game currency or real money. There are similarities between loot boxes...

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      Motives for playing social casino games and transitioning from gaming to gambling or vice versa

      Author(s): Kim, Hyoun S. ; Coelho, Sophie ; Wohl, Michael J. A. ; Rockloff, Matthew J. ; McGrath, Daniel S. ; Hodgins, David C.
      Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      The boundary between gaming and gambling has become increasingly blurred in recent years. Social casino games, which simulate real-money gambling games, are one...

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      Financial speculation in Canada and its relationship to gambling

      Author(s): Williams, Jennifer Nicole ; Williams, Robert J. ; Gooding, Nolan Brian ; Mix, Jessy
      Journal: International Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      Financial speculation refers to high-risk stock market activities. These activities are similar to gambling. The researchers used data from a large-scale,...

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      Gambling prevalence and problem gambling in LGBTQ2+ communities

      Author(s): Baxter, Carling ; Greo
      Publisher: Greo
      Year Published: 2022

      The brief outlines existing research on gambling among LGBTQ2+ communities. There is little research related to gambling and gambling harms within this...

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