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Setting Limits: Gambling, Science and Public Policy-summary of results.

Addiction, 2018
The gambling industry has grown into a global business in the 21st century. This has created the need for a new emphasis on problem prevention. This article highlights the core themes of the book Setting Limits: Gambling, Science and Public Policy ...
P. Sulkunen, T. Babor, Jenny Cisneros Örnberg, M. Egerer, Matilda Hellman, C. Livingstone, V. Marionneau, J. Nikkinen, J. Orford, R. Room, I. Rossow   +10 more
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Gambling and gambling devices

1969
This book, which was originally published in 1912, details the various gambling activities of the day. It also intended to "show up the gambling profession in its true form" and "to expose the implements used to capture the unwary".
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gambling and problem gambling in georgia

1995
This report presents the results of the first survey of gambling and problem gambling in the State of Georgia. A large sample of Georgia residents aged 18 and over (N=1,550) were interviewed about the types of gambling they have tried, the amounts of money they spend on gambling, and about problematic gambling-related behaviors. The information in this
Volberg, Rachel A., Boles, Jacqueline
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Role of culture in gambling and problem gambling

Clinical Psychology Review, 2004
There has been a significant gap in the gambling literature regarding the role of culture in gambling and problem gambling (PG). This paper aims to this such gap by presenting a systematic review of the cultural variations in gambling and PG as well as a discussion of the role cultural variables can play in the initiation and maintenance of gambling in
Raylu, Namrata, Oei, Tian Po
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Gambling behavior and problem gambling

2018
General population surveys show that gambling is prevalent in many high-income countries. Gambling is not an exclusive activity that only a few people engage in; it has become a popular recreational pursuit, especially in countries where it is legal, accessible, and commercialized.
Pekka Sulkunen, Thomas F. Babor, Jenny Cisneros Örnberg, Michael Egerer, Matilda Hellman, Charles Livingstone, Virve Marionneau, Janne Nikkinen, Jim Orford, Robin Room, Ingeborg Rossow   +10 more
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Gambling and gambling‐related problems in France [PDF]

Addiction, 2015
AbstractAimsTo provide an overview of the gambling landscape and gambling‐related problems in France, including the history, legislation, gambling policy and epidemiological data on excessive gambling.MethodA literature review, using Medline, PsycInfo and Toxibase/OFDT databases, based on the systematic monitoring of scientific literature since 2008 ...
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Gambling and pathological gambling in adolescents

Journal of Gambling Studies, 1993
A survey of U.K. secondary school children (aged 11–16 years) was undertaken to enquire into the prevalence of adolescent gambling and pathological gambling on fruit machines, and related behaviours. Sixty-two percent of the children gambled on fruit machines, 17.3% at least weekly and 5.7% pathologically.
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Gambling@home : internet gambling in Canada

2001
Gambling in Canada research report ; no ...
Kelley, Robin, Todosichuk, Peter, Azmier, Jason J.   +2 more
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Prevalence of Problem Gambling: A Meta-analysis of Recent Empirical Research (2016–2022)

Journal of Gambling Studies, 2022
Eliana Gabellini, F. Lucchini, M. E. Gattoni   +2 more
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Alcohol and gambling

Psychopharmacologia, 1969
Subjects gave ratings of the favorableness of offers to gamble under the influence of alcohol. In two experiments a large dose decreased the willingness to gamble. Willingness was enhanced with a smaller dose in one experiment. A model of decision making was fitted to the ratings.
Lenart Sjöberg, Lenart Sjöberg
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