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Research expertise and the framework of harms: Social network analysis, phase two

Author(s): Hilbrecht, Margo ; Baxter, David G. ; Graham, Alexander V. ; Sohail, Maha ; Baxter, Carling
Publisher: Greo
Year Published: 2023

This report consists of the second phase of a social network analysis of researchers in the United Kingdom who have authored gambling harm studies. Phase 1 was...

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Adolescents’ lived experiences of simulated gambling while growing up

Author(s): Hing, Nerilee ; Lole, Lisa ; Thorne, Hannah B. ; Sproston, Kerry ; Hodge, Nicole ; Rockloff, Matthew J.
Journal: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
Year Published: 2023

This research explored the lived experiences of simulated gambling as youths grow up, and how simulated gambling relates to gaming and gambling activities over...

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The effect of gender and availability of gambling opportunities on the probability of starting to gamble

Author(s): Díaz, Alejandro ; García, Jaume ; Pérez, Levi
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2023

Participation in gambling is influenced by individual characteristics that affect people’s willingness to gamble. The availability of and exposure to gambling...

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Biases in self-reported deposits compared to actual deposits in online gambling

Author(s): Auer, Michael M. ; Hopfgartner, Niklas ; Helic, Denis ; Griffiths, Mark D.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2023

People may be inaccurate when reporting their gambling behaviour. The purpose of this study was to compare the self-reported amount of money deposited with the...

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How prevalence and types of criminal convictions vary with gambling behaviour

Author(s): Lind, Kalle ; Hagfors, Heli ; Salonen, Anne H.
Journal: Addiction Research & Theory
Year Published: 2023

The purpose of this study was to examine the connections between gambling behaviour and prevalence and types of criminal convictions. Data from a total of 3993...

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'Odds Are: They Win' Campaign evaluation

Author(s): Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Year Published: 2023

This document summarizes The Odds Are: They Win campaign, an anti-gambling harms campaign in Greater Manchester, UK. The goal was to raise awareness among the...

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How expectations about the effects of alcohol impact gambling behaviour among people who gamble frequently

Author(s): Horn, Tori L. ; Lerma, Marcos ; Pfund, Rory A. ; Whelan, James P.
Journal: International Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2023

People’s expectations about the effects of alcohol might impact their gambling behaviour. The purpose of this study was to examine how people who gamble...

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Towards online gambling harm prevention and reduction: Universal, selective, and indicated interventions

Author(s): Marionneau, Virve ; Ruohio, Heidi ; Karlsson, Nina
Journal: Harm Reduction Journal
Year Published: 2023

Many previous studies focused on harm reduction and harm prevention efforts in land-based gambling. But it is not clear whether their findings can be applied to...

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Children and gambling – evidence to inform regulation and responses in Ireland

Author(s): McAvoy, Helen ; Reynolds, Ciara ; Sunday, Salome ; Hanafin, Joan ; Clancy, Luke
Publisher: Ireland Institute of Public Health
Year Published: 2023

This report presents evidence on the gambling involvement of 16-year-olds in Ireland. Data were taken from the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and...

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Individual, contextual, and motivational factors associated with in-play sports betting and related harms

Author(s): Kim, Hyoun S. ; Coelho, Sophie G. ; Vieira, Jenna L. ; Keough, Matthew T.
Journal: Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

In-play betting is a new form of sports betting that involves betting on specific sporting outcomes while a game is ongoing (e.g., which team will score the...

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