Cognitive distortions, anxiety, and depression among regular and pathological gambling online poker players

S Barrault, I Varescon - Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
The aims were to assess cognitive distortions and psychological distress (anxiety and
depression) among online poker players of different levels of gambling intensity (non …

[PDF][PDF] Poker as a domain of expertise

J Palomäki, M Laakasuo, BU Cowley… - Journal of …, 2020 - researchportal.helsinki.fi
Poker is a game of skill and chance involving economic decision-making under uncertainty.
It is also a complex but well-defined real-world environment with a clear rule-structure. As …

'This is just so unfair!': A qualitative analysis of loss-induced emotions and tilting in on-line poker

J Palomäki, M Laakasuo, M Salmela - International Gambling …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Poker is a game of skill and chance, where players often experience significant monetary
losses. Detrimental out-of-control poker decision-making due to negative emotions is known …

Elite professional online poker players: Factors underlying success in a gambling game usually associated with financial loss and harm

PWS Newall, N Talberg - Addiction Research & Theory, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Most gamblers lose money, and this means that a behavioral dependence to gambling can
cause harm. However, some professional gamblers win consistently, and there is little …

Who uses custom sports betting products?

PWS Newall, R Cassidy, L Walasek… - Addiction Research & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The expansion of online gambling in the UK has been accompanied by an
increase in the number of novel betting products, particularly for soccer. The present …

Losing more by losing it: Poker experience, sensitivity to losses and tilting severity

J Palomäki, M Laakasuo, M Salmela - Journal of gambling studies, 2014 - Springer
In poker, detrimental decision-making as a result of losing control due to negative emotions
is known as tilting. Previous evidence suggests that poker experience is related to better …

“Don't worry, it's just Poker!”-Experience, self-rumination and self-reflection as determinants of decision-making in on-line Poker

J Palomäki, M Laakasuo, M Salmela - Journal of gambling studies, 2013 - Springer
On-line poker is a game of chance and skill. The construct of poker playing skill has both a
technical (game strategy-related) and an emotional (emotion regulation-related) aspect. A …

Gambling-Related Cognition Scale (GRCS): Are skills-based games at a disadvantage?

D Lévesque, S Sévigny, I Giroux… - Psychology of Addictive …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The Gambling-Related Cognition Scale (GRCS; Raylu & Oei, 2004) was developed
to evaluate gambling-related cognitive distortions for all types of gamblers, regardless of …

Problem Gambling Poker Players: Do They Fit into Blaszczynski and Nower's Pathways Model?

S Barrault, I Varescon - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Blaszczynski and Nower's (Addiction 97: 487–499, 2002) Pathways Model, an
integrative model based on problem gamblers' paths and comorbidities, aids in …

From objective to subjective difficulty evaluation in video games

T Constant, G Levieux, A Buendia, S Natkin - Human-Computer Interaction …, 2017 - Springer
This paper describes our research investigating the perception of difficulty in video games,
defined as players' estimation of their chances of failure. We discuss our approach as it …