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Gambling participation, experience of harm and community views

Author(s): Jenkinson, Rebecca ; Murray-Boyle, Cailem ; Sakata, Kei ; Greer, Nancy ; Jatkar, Uma ; Vandenberg, Brian
Publisher: Australian Gambling Research Centre
Year Published: 2023

This research by the Australian Gambling Research Centre examined Australian adults' participation in gambling, attitudes towards wagering advertising, how...

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Treatment outcomes are influenced by the duration of gambling disorder, gambling preference, and sex

Author(s): Lucas, Ignacio ; Granero, Roser ; Fernández-Aranda, Fernando ; Solé-Morata, Neus ; Demetrovics, Zsolt ; Baenas, Isabel ; Gómez-Peña, Mónica ; Moragas, Laura ; Mora-Maltas, Bernat ; Lara-Huallipe, Milagros Lizbeth ; Jiménez-Murcia, Susana
Journal: Journal of Psychiatric Research
Year Published: 2023

Gambling disorder (GD) is a behavioural addiction that can lead to negative outcomes. Factors such as the type of gambling and a person’s sex might influence...

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Applying the Canadian Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines in England

Author(s): Rochester, Eleanor ; Cunningham, John A.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2023

Problem gambling poses a significant public health challenge in the UK. However, many people who gamble and experience gambling problems never seek treatment....

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Telephone interventions are most effective for people with a high level of gambling spending

Author(s): Jonsson, Jakob ; Munck, Ingrid M. ; Hodgins, David C. ; Carlbring, Per
Journal: Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

The current study analyzed the impact of a telephone intervention introduced by the Norwegian state-owned gambling company, Norsk Tipping. The researchers...

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Estimating the social surplus of gambling in France by gambling types

Author(s): Miéra, Maxence ; Massin, Sophie ; Eroukmanoff, Vincent
Journal: The European Journal of Health Economics
Year Published: 2023

In this study, the researchers described the framework they used to measure social surplus. They then estimated the surplus of gambling in France. The social...

Reports

Gambling harm and the online gambling environment

Author(s): Hetherington, Brett ; Phillips, Tony
Publisher: Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation
Year Published: 2023

This discussion paper from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation lays out how gambling harm has proliferated with the growth of online gambling in...

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Supporting clients with gambling related debt

Publisher: GamCare
Year Published: 2023

This briefing summarizes key insights and recommendations from GamCare’s Gambling Related Financial Harm workshop on supporting clients with gambling-related...

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The ineffectiveness of Belgium’s regulation of loot boxes

Author(s): Xiao, Leon Y.
Journal: Collabra: Psychology
Year Published: 2023

Loot boxes are gambling-like mechanisms found in many video games. People buy loot boxes to obtain randomized rewards of varying value. Research indicates that...

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The relationship between alcohol use and gambling in Finnish youth

Author(s): Latvala, Tiina ; Lintonen, Tomi ; Raisamo, Susanna
Journal: Journal of Adolescent Health
Year Published: 2023

This study examines the trends in the relationship between gambling, alcohol use, and drunkenness in Finnish youth from 2008 to 2019. The data were collected...

Reports

Annual Student Gambling Survey

Publisher: Ygam
Year Published: 2023

This research report by UK charities Ygam and GAMSTOP explores university student gambling behaviour and its impacts, and students’ confidence in accessing...

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