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Cryptocurrency trading, gambling and problem gambling
Addictive Behaviors, 2021Some forms of speculative trading share similarities with gambling. Decisions are often based on limited information, short-term motives for gain, and highly volatile and uncertain outcomes. Given these similarities, there is evidence to show that people who are attracted to gambling are also statistically more likely to engage in higher risk ...
Paul Delfabbro +3 more
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Gender, gambling and problem gambling
Journal of Gambling Studies, 1996With data from a 1989 Iowa survey (N=1,011), adult male and female respondents are compared on their problem gambling, its correlates, as well as their gambling behavior. Gambling behavior means its scope, frequency, wagering and leisure time spent at gambling.
Hraba, Joseph, Lee, Gang
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Indigenous Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada
Journal of Gambling Studies, 2021The present study provides a profile of Canadian Indigenous gambling and problem gambling using the 2018 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) (n = 23,952 adults; 1,324 Indigenous) and an online panel survey of 10,199 gamblers (n = 589 Indigenous).
Robert J. Williams +7 more
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2020
In the past government pursued a moralistic and paternalistic policy with regard to gambling. However, in many countries, governments have relaxed regulations, whilst not treating gambling quite like other goods. This relaxation of regulations benefits many people who like to gamble, but has led to a growing issue of problem gamblers and addicts ...
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In the past government pursued a moralistic and paternalistic policy with regard to gambling. However, in many countries, governments have relaxed regulations, whilst not treating gambling quite like other goods. This relaxation of regulations benefits many people who like to gamble, but has led to a growing issue of problem gamblers and addicts ...
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Gambling, gambling activities, and problem gambling.
Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2009This research examined similarities and differences between gambling activities, with a particular focus on differences in gambling frequency and rates of problem gambling. The data were from population-based surveys conducted in Canada between 2001 and 2005.
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The Harvard mental health letter, 2004
Addicted gamblers take bad risks with their money and their lives. They can be helped to recover both.
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Addicted gamblers take bad risks with their money and their lives. They can be helped to recover both.
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Gambling Technologies: Prospects for Problem Gambling
Journal of Gambling Studies, 1999Technology his always played a role in the development of gambling practices and will continue to play a critical role in the development of increased gambling opportunities (e.g., internet gambling). Although technological advance his long been associated with improved gambling opportunities, there is little written in the literature explicitly ...
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Gambling and Problem Gambling among Indigenous Peoples
Substance Use & Misuse, 1997This paper compares results from studies of gambling and problem gambling among indigenous groups in New Zealand and in North Dakota. The samples for each of these studies included substantial numbers of indigenous respondents, and the methods used in these studies were similar enough to allow comparisons of Caucasian and indigenous groups from these ...
R A, Volberg, M W, Abbott
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Personality and Problem Gambling
International Journal of the Addictions, 1986Matched groups of problem and social gamblers were compared in terms of their locus of control and their responses to the Myers Briggs Type Indicator. Contrary to previous studies no significant differences occurred on the locus of control measure. It was hypothesized that problem gamblers would be more extraverted and intuitive than social gamblers ...
D, Malkin, G J, Syme
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Gambling behavior and problem gambling
2018General 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 +10 more
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