The taxonomy of gambling harms described in the previous chapter forms the basis of a
quantitative survey on harm, as it occurs across the spectrum of gambling problems. The …

Young people are increasingly exposed to interactive simulated gambling activities and
promotions via digital and social media. However, the individual harms and social burdens …

Objectives To examine whether the “prevention paradox” applies to British individuals in
relation to gambling-related harm. Methods Data were derived from 7,756 individuals …

Background and aims Social casino games (SCGs) are not technically considered a form of
gambling but they do enable players to spend money in a game that is gambling themed or …

Introduction Public opinions concerning gambling are an important factor in shaping public
policy. Little empirical attention has been given to assessing gambling attitudes within the …

Although substantial research has provided support for the association between parental
practices and adolescent gambling, less is known about the role of adolescent attitudes in …

A gender divide in gambling is commonly observed among college populations. This study
examines whether settings where students gamble on poker mediate the relationship …

Gambling problems have been linked to suicidal ideation and enhanced risk of suicide
attempts. However, we know very little about the factors associated with either thoughts or …

It is well-known that severe problem gambling may lead to economic crime. This study
explored a particular type of such criminality: embezzlement committed by problem …

A surge of unregulated gambling opportunities, referred to as social network gambling has
emerged on social media platforms such as Facebook. This dissertation is a critical …