Although gambling accessibility is generally viewed as a multidimensional construct, few
studies have successfully untangled the specific role of spatial accessibility in determining …

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

Accessibility to gambling has been linked to gambling behaviour but remains poorly
understood. This study used data from semi-structured focus groups and interviews with 38 …

As opportunities to gamble proliferated rapidly during the 1990s, accessibility to gambling
facilities has been cited as a factor driving increased gambling consumption. However …

In this article we examine the relationship between extent of gambling for US adults and the
distance from their residence to the nearest casino or track. We employ data from a …

The liberalisation of gambling in Australia has resulted in the dispersal of 200 000 electronic
gaming machines (EGMs) across the country, generating substantial revenues for State …

Geographic closeness of gambling venues is not the only aspect of accessibility likely to
affect gambling frequency. Perceived accessibility of gambling venues may include other …

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 …

An emerging body of research has documented an association between problem gambling
and domestic violence in a range of study populations and locations. Yet little research has …

The relationship between geographical accessibility to gambling venues and the prevalence
of pathological gambling is still unknown. This study aimed to reveal this relationship in …