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The relationship between positive play and loyalty to a casino

Author(s): Hollingshead, Samantha J. ; Davis, Christopher G. ; Wohl, Michael J. A.
Journal: International Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2022

The researchers explored whether positive play influences loyalty to a casino. In Study 1, they surveyed 188 people who were members of casino loyalty...

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Risk factors for gambling among male and female Italian secondary school students

Author(s): Buja, Alessandra ; Sperotto, Milena ; Genetti, Bruno ; Vian, Paolo ; Vittadello, Fabio ; Simeoni, Elisabetta ; Zampieri, Chiara ; Baldo, Vincenzo
Journal: Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Year Published: 2022

This study aimed to identify separate gambling-related risk factors for male and female adolescents in Italy. The researchers used data from the 2014 SPS-DAP...

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A systematic review of the effectiveness of gambling prevention interventions in schools

Author(s): Giménez Lozano ; José Miguel ; Morales Rodríguez ; Francisco Manuel
Journal: Sustainability
Year Published: 2022

Many adolescents gamble before they reach the legal age of gambling. This review focused on the effectiveness of gambling addiction prevention programmes in...

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A systematic review of emerging gambling problems and harm minimization strategies

Author(s): Akcayir, Murat ; Nicoll, Fiona ; Baxter, David G.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2022

This article is a systemic review of 1292 gambling studies from five countries that were published in peer-reviewed journals between 2014–2018. The purpose of...

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Normative feedback intervention by a gambling operator can decrease average wagers per day

Author(s): Berge, Jonas ; Abrahamsson, Tove ; Lyckberg, Axel ; Franklin, Katja ; Håkansson, Anders
Journal: Frontiers in Psychiatry
Year Published: 2022

Gambling operators can help prevent problem gambling using interventions. This study examined whether an online intervention by a Swedish state-owned gambling...

Reports

Legalized sports betting in the United States and potential impacts in Massachusetts

Author(s): Volberg, Rachel A. ; Evans, Valerie ; Zorn, Martha ; Williams, Robert J.
Publisher: School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Year Published: 2022

This report examines sports betting in the United States. This includes assessing current legislation and operational models. The report provides an overview...

Reports

Effectiveness of face-to-face gambling interventions: Two years later

Author(s): Bellringer, Maria E. ; Palmer du Preez, Katie ; Vandal, Alain C. ; Henry, Nathan ; Mauchline, Laura ; Hodgins, David C. ; Battersby, Malcolm W. ; Landon, Jason
Publisher: Auckland University of Technology, Gambling and Addictions Research Centre
Year Published: 2022

This report outlines the results of a follow-up study assessing two interventions. This study took place 24 months, or two years, after the initial study. The...

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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...

Instructional Resources

Bank customers experiencing gambling related vulnerabilities and harm: Exploring an ethics of care: Toolkit of recommendations for gambling support

Author(s): Gordon, Ross ; Badejo, Foluké ; Cahill, Hayden
Publisher: QUT Centre for Justice
Year Published: 2022

This toolkit provides guidance to financial institutions in supporting customers experiencing gambling harms. It outlines drivers of gambling harms. These can...

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China’s compliance guidelines for blind boxes: Broader relevance for loot boxes and other gambling-like products

Author(s): Xiao, Leon Y.
Journal: Gaming Law Review
Year Published: 2022

Blind boxes are gambling-like products that contain random rewards. They are similar to loot boxes in video games. Guidelines on the marketing of blind boxes...

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