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Excessive Gambling and Online Gambling Communities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gambling Studies, 2018
The Internet provides an accessible context for online gambling and gambling-related online communities, such as discussion forums for gamblers. These communities may be particularly attractive to young gamblers who are active Internet users. The aim of this study was to examine the use of gambling-related online communities and their relevance to ...
Anu Sirola   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Quantum Gambling [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review Letters, 1999
4 pages, no figures, RevTex; extensively revised; submitted to Physical Review ...
Goldenberg, Lior   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Gambling disorder [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2019
Gambling disorder is characterized by a persistent, recurrent pattern of gambling that is associated with substantial distress or impairment. The prevalence of gambling disorder has been estimated at 0.5% of the adult population in the United States, with comparable or slightly higher estimates in other countries.
Marc N, Potenza   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Sweden's gamble

open access: yesScience, 2020
The country's pandemic policies came at a high price—and created painful rifts in its scientific community.
openaire   +2 more sources

Investigating Flow State and Cardiac Pre-ejection Period During Electronic Gaming Machine Use

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Flow activities (e.g. sports and gaming) have been associated with positive affect and prolonged engagement. In the gambling field, modern electronic gaming machines (EGMs, including modern slot machines) have drawn concern as a potentially flow-inducing
W. Spencer Murch   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling formats, involvement, and problem gambling: which types of gambling are more risky?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background The recognition of problem gambling as a public health issue has increased as the availability of gambling expands. Research has found that some formats of gambling are more closely linked to problem gambling than others. Conflicting evidence,
Alissa Mazar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Follow the Money: Gambling, Ethics, and Subpoenas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Since the Watergate era, when investigative reporters were advised to "follow the money" to find the facts, this principle has been reaffirmed several times as the mechanism for the fourth estate to scourge crime and corruption from government, lobbying ...
Kindt, John Warren
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Adolescent Gambling-Oriented Attitudes Mediate the Relationship Between Perceived Parental Knowledge and Adolescent Gambling: Implications for Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although substantial research has provided support for the association between parental practices and adolescent gambling, less is known about the role of adolescent attitudes in this relationship.
Canale, Natale   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Disordered gambling, type of gambling and gambling involvement in the British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007 [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Public Health, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between types of gambling and disordered gambling, with and without controlling for gambling involvement (i.e. the number of types of games with which respondents were involved during the past 12 months).We completed a secondary data analysis of the 2007 British Gambling Prevalence Survey (BGPS)
Debi A, LaPlante   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Problem gambling severity in a nationally representative sample of the Israeli population: the moderating role of ethnonational affiliation

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionGambling is a public health concern. Problem gambling is related to a range of psycho-social risk factors including ethnonational affiliation. Israel is an insightful case to probe problem gambling, given the socio-economic marginalization of
Belle Gavriel-Fried   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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