Abstract Objectives Recent research by Public Health has redefined harmful gambling,
shifting the focus from problematic people with irresponsible behaviour to 'gamblogenic' …

Background Disordered gambling is a public health problem with interconnections with
health and social inequality, and adverse impacts on physical and mental health. Mapping …

Exploring area-based vulnerability to gambling-related harm: Page 1 Exploring area-based
vulnerability to gambling-related harm: Developing the gambling-related harm risk index …

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 …

Objective: To investigate associations between neighbourhood accessibility to gambling
outlets (non-casino gaming machine locations, sports betting venues and casinos) and …

Critics allege that there is a worrying proliferation of gambling opportunities in the UK.
Unfortunately, most studies on the proliferation of gambling opportunities focus on regional …

In England gambling provision has a distinct spatial pattern, with gambling venues
clustering in areas of greater deprivation. Previous attempts to identify areas with people …

Gambling problems are prevalent in the UK, especially in the most deprived boroughs of the
country. Individual-level characteristics may exist alongside a social and geographical …

Background Researchers and public health officials in Canada, the United States and
Australia have for some time noted broader geographic accessibility to gambling …

There is a growing consensus that gambling is a public health issue and that preventing
gambling related harms requires a broad response. Although many policy decisions …