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Gambling in Victoria: Changes in Participation, Problem Gambling and Gambling Environment Between 2008 and 2018
Gambling and its impacts are an important public health issue. The relationship between gambling, problem gambling and gambling harm is complex and...
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Associations Between Heavy Episodic Drinking, Drinking While Gambling, and Risky Gambling
Introduction: Understanding how patterns of drinking are associated with risky gambling in Australia is needed to inform an effective approach to...
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Interactive Effects of Problem-Gambling Severity, Gender and Alcohol Consumption on Electronic Gaming Machine Behaviour
While comorbidity of problematic alcohol and gambling use is well established, much less is known about the way in which alcohol consumption while...
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Internally Formed Preferences for Options only Influence Initial Decisions in Gambling Tasks, while the Gambling Outcomes do not Alter these Preferences
All humans must engage in decision-making. Decision-making processes can be broadly classified into internally guided decision-making (IDM), which is...
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The Relative and Interactive Effects of Actual and Perceived Gambling Exposure on Gambling Behaviour
Actual and perceptual measures of gambling exposure are important predictors of problem gambling. This study used Zero-Inflated Poisson regression...
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How Does Religiosity Influence Gambling? A Cross-Cultural Study Between Portuguese and English Youth
Research has shown that religion can play a protective role in diverse risky behaviors among young people. However, very little is known about the...
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The Influence of Gambling on Mood State and Alcohol Cravings
Several decades of research have experimentally investigated the influence of alcohol on gambling. However, there has been only minimal experimental...
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Gambling Behavior Among LGBTQ + Individuals: The Role of Gender and Gender Identity
While past literature suggests that LGBTQ + individuals may be at a greater risk for gambling related-harms and addiction, few studies have...
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What is known about population level programs designed to address gambling-related harm: rapid review of the evidence
BackgroundGambling and gambling-related harm attract significant researcher and policy attention. The liberalisation of gambling in most western...
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Gambling harm prevention and harm reduction in online environments: a call for action
BackgroundGambling is increasingly offered and consumed in online and mobile environments. The digitalisation of the gambling industry poses new...
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Gambling Operators’ Use of Advertising Strategies on Social Media and Their Effects: A Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewSocial media offer gambling operators an attractive channel for connecting with gamblers and promoting their products. The aim of...
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Problem Gambling and Sexual Minority Individuals: Evaluating Influence of Age and Comorbid Mental Health and Substance Use Problems
Little is known about the prevalence of problem gambling among sexual minority individuals. The present study utilized an epidemiological sample,...
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Smartphone Apps for Problem Gambling: a Review of Content and Quality
Purpose of ReviewProblem gambling can have profound consequences for affected individuals, yet only a small proportion of people with problem...
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Gambling in a U.S. Census Matched Sample: Examining Interactions between Means and Motives in Predicting Problematic Outcomes
The influence of socioeconomic status (SES) on risk of Problem Gambling (PG) is complex, particularly given recent evidence that SES should be...
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Impulsivity Moderates the Association Between Anxiety and Problem Gambling Among Canadian Undergraduates
Tension reduction theory suggests anxious people gamble to cope with negative affect. Literature demonstrates mixed associations between anxiety and...
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Evaluation of Effectiveness of the Unplugged Program on Gambling Behaviours among Adolescents: Study Protocol of the Experimental Controlled Study “GAPUnplugged”
Gambling risk behaviour is an emerging problem among adolescents. “Unplugged” is an effective Social Influence curriculum for preventing substance...
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Narratives of reduction and change among patients of an internet-delivered therapy for gambling harm
AimShame and fear of stigma represent barriers which prevent many gamblers from seeking help. To overcome some of these obstacles, new types of...
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Using the Synthetic Control Method to Evaluate the Impact of a Land-Based Gambling Ban on Crime
We use the synthetic control method to examine whether land-based gambling ban has an effect on crime in a given city. In a sample of four Czech...
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“If You Don’t Arrange Your Bets Well You Will Still Lose”: Gambling Strategies of Visually Impaired Students
Few studies have focused on people with hearing loss and intellectual disabilities engaging in gambling activities. However, people with visual...
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Socio-Demographics, Gambling Participation, Gambling Settings, and Addictive Behaviors Associated with Gambling Modes: A Population-Based Study
Online and land-based gambling differ in terms of participation and harms. Multimode gambling has also been distinguished as a separate mode. The...
