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The Conceptual Framework of Harmful Gambling: A revised framework for understanding gambling harm. [PDF]

J Behav Addict, 2020
AbstractBackground and aimsThe Conceptual Framework of Harmful Gambling moves beyond a symptoms-based view of harm and addresses a broad set of factors related to the risks and effects of gambling harmfully at the individual, family, and community levels.
Hilbrecht M, Baxter D, Abbott M, Binde P, Clark L, Hodgins DC, Manitowabi D, Quilty L, SpÅngberg J, Volberg R, Walker D, Williams RJ.   +11 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Gambling Harm and Crime Careers. [PDF]

J Gambl Stud, 2017
Incarcerated populations across the world have been found to be consistently and significantly more vulnerable to problem gambling than general populations in the same countries. In an effort to gain a more specific understanding of this vulnerability the present study applied latent class analysis and criminal career theory to gambling data collected ...
May-Chahal C, Humphreys L, Clifton A, Francis B, Reith G.   +4 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Adolescent Gambling, Gambling Expenditure and Gambling–Related Harms in Finland, 2011–2017 [PDF]

Journal of Gambling Studies, 2019
Abstract Existing literature on recent trends in adolescent gambling is scarce. The rapidly changing landscape of gambling, together with the generally applied legal age limits, calls for the continuous monitoring of gambling also among the adolescent population. In Finland, the legal gambling age is 18.
Susanna Raisamo, Jaana M. Kinnunen, Lasse Pere, Pirjo Lindfors, Arja Rimpelä   +4 more
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Increasing harms for bingo players: digitisation, commercialisation and regulatory inadequacy: a multi-site case study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Bingo is often understood as a low-harm form of gambling. This view has been challenged by a growing body of literature identifying gambling harm to bingo players in a range of countries.
Kathleen Maltzahn, Mary Whiteside, Helen Lee, John Cox, Sarah MacLean   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling-related harms attributable to lotteries products [PDF]

Addictive Behaviors, 2020
Lotteries products (lottery tickets and scratch tickets) are the most popular forms of gambling worldwide, however little research has investigated whether these products are associated with gambling-related harm. The limited available research suggests these products are linked to problematic gambling behaviors and a range of resulting negative ...
Booth, Leon, Thomas, Samantha, Moodie, Rob, Peeters, Anna, White, Victoria, Pierce, Hannah, Anderson, Annie, Pettigrew, Simone   +7 more
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A Perspective on Age Restrictions and Other Harm Reduction Approaches Targeting Youth Online Gambling, Considering Convergences of Gambling and Videogaming

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Internet gambling has become a popular activity among some youth. Vulnerable youth may be particularly at risk due to limited harm reduction and enforcement measures.
Jing Shi, Jing Shi, Michelle Colder Carras, Marc N. Potenza, Marc N. Potenza, Marc N. Potenza, Marc N. Potenza, Nigel E. Turner, Nigel E. Turner, Nigel E. Turner   +9 more
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Women's perceptions of strategies to address the normalisation of gambling and gambling‐related harm

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2022
Research has demonstrated that gambling is becoming increasingly normalised for women. As limited research has sought to understand women's perspectives on this issue, we sought women's opinions about the factors that may contribute to the normalisation of gambling for women, and the strategies that may counter this normalisation.Semi-structured ...
Simone, McCarthy, Samantha, Thomas, Sarah, Marko, Hannah, Pitt, Melanie, Randle, Sean, Cowlishaw   +5 more
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Skin Gambling Contributes to Gambling Problems and Harm After Controlling for Other Forms of Traditional Gambling [PDF]

Journal of Gambling Studies, 2022
AbstractEsports betting and skin gambling involve betting on the outcomes of video game competitions and/or using virtual currencies for betting. The present study evaluated a conceptual model linking video game involvement, video-game related gambling, traditional gambling, and gambling problems and harm.
Nancy Greer, Matthew Rockloff, Nerilee Hing, Matthew Browne, Daniel L. King   +4 more
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Women and gambling-related harm: a narrative literature review and implications for research, policy, and practice

Harm Reduction Journal, 2019
Background While the prevalence of women’s participation in gambling is steadily increasing, there is a well-recognised male bias in gambling research and policy.
Simone McCarthy, Samantha L. Thomas, Maria E. Bellringer, Rebecca Cassidy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Risky places?': mapping gambling machine density and socio-economic deprivation [PDF]

, 2014
The aims of this project were to map the location and density of gambling machines in Britain; to explore whether geographic areas with higher densities of machines exist and to examine the socio-economic characteristics of these areas relative to others.
Wardle, Heather, Reith, Gerda, Keily, Ruth, Astbury, Gaynor   +3 more
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