May 2022
62 studies entered the index this month.
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Impulse Control Disorders by Dopamine Partial Agonists: A Pharmacovigilance-Pharmacodynamic Assessment Through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
The dopaminergic partial agonism of the so-called third-generation antipsychotics (TGAs; aripiprazole, brexpiprazole, cariprazine) is hypothesized to cause impulse control disorders (ICDs). Relevant warnings by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were posted on aripiprazole (2016) and brexpiprazole (2018) …
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The Study on the Motivational Traits in Online Gambling: Focusing on the Problematic Online Gambling Experiences
This study aims to identify the motivational traits in online gambling in South Korea. To achieve this goal, 10 participants who had experienced problematic gambling in South Korea were selected, and the data were collected through 1 on 1 interview. The collected data were analyzed with deducted content analysis proposed by Elo and Kyngäs(2008) …
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"GUESSING NUMBERS" GAMBLING IN SURABAYA IN THE 1950-1980S
Gambling games in Indonesia have been going on for a long time, even before the Dutch colonial presence in Indonesia gambling games had become part of the activities of the Javanese people in the 11th century. In its development, the types of gambling games are increasingly diverse, such as the money lottery, goods lottery, Hwa-Hwee and Lotto in Surabaya …
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Suicidal Behaviour Among Nigerian Undergraduates: Associations with Gambling Disorder and Emotional Dysregulation
There is a high prevalence of suicidal behavior among Nigerian youths. However, the connections between suicidal behavior and precipitating factors, such as gambling disorder and emotional dysregulation (ED) in this population, are not well researched …
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The Dimensional Structure of the Gambling Attitudes and Beliefs Survey: Challenging the Assumption of the Unidimensionality of Gambling-Specific Cognitive Distortions
Abstract The aim of the present study was to examine the dimensional structure of the Gambling Attitudes and Beliefs Survey (GABS) …
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“Nobody Came to Monte Carlo To Be Bored”: The Scripting of the Monte Carlo Pleasurescape 1880-1940
In 1863, the Monegasque government and the newly founded Société des Bains de Mer decided to transform a small hill known as Spélugues into a casino district. Three years later, in 1866, Monte Carlo was officially founded …
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Why do they gamble and what does it mean? Latent class analysis of gambling motives among young male gamblers
Background Motives to gamble are important in the functional analysis of problematic gambling …
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Reserve your judgment on "Draconian" Chinese video gaming restrictions on children •
Abstract China imposed strict restrictions on young people's participation in videogaming from September 2021. Colder Carras et al.'s commentary (2021) referred to this policy as ‘draconian,’ i.e …
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Part of the Game? Exploring the Prevalence and Normalization of Gambling in Belgian Sports Clubs
Gambling and sports are entangled in a close relationship. However, little remains known about gambling behaviors and perceptions in sports …
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Efforts to Handle the Increase in Togel Gambling Users During a Pandemic Judging from Law No. 7 of 1974
Lottery gambling is a crime that is troubling the community and the impact is so large on the survival of the community. The purpose of this research 1. How is the police in the process of handling lottery gambling in the city of Ambon. 2. What are the factors that influence the increase in lottery gambling in Ambon City. 3 …
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Is Empathy Associated with Gambling and Its Addiction? A Scoping Review of Empirical Studies
Considering the low levels of empathy associated with substance-related addictions and the similarities between gambling disorder (GD) and substance-related addiction, understanding the relationship between empathy and GD may clarify the mechanism of addiction development …
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Unveiling Macau Gaming Inspectors: Functions, Conditions and Operations
Macau has seen the rapid development of casinos in the past two decades. Long-established regulatory control of the city’s gaming industry ensures compliance with the applicable regulations and standards. Among other regulators and staff, gaming inspectors are responsible for the first-line supervision of gaming operations across Macau casinos …
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Self-Generated Motives of Social Casino Gamers
Social casino games have achieved widespread popularity, and are accessed by more than 85 million people each day. Yet, why people play social casino games is largely unknown …
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Gambling in Ireland: profile of treatment episodes from a national treatment reporting system
Globally, problem gambling prevalence is estimated at between 0.1% and 5.8%. Problem gambling can have many negative consequences; including on physical, and psychological health, and social functioning. There is a need to better understand treatment uptake as only a small proportion seek treatment …
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Prevalence of gambling problems, help-seeking, and relationships with trauma in veterans
Background And Aims: Veterans who have recently left the military (i.e., transitioned) may be vulnerable to the development of psychiatric disorders, but little is known about gambling problems in this population …
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Systematic Review: Preventive Intervention to Curb the Youth Online Gambling Problem
This systematic review focuses on all the gambling addiction prevention programs carried out in schools, with the intention of making their effectiveness known and encouraging the creation of more such programs. During the third quarter of 2021, an exhaustive search was conducted using the databases of Scopus, Medline (via Pubmed), WOS, and PsycINFO …
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The Association between the Five-factor Model of Personality and Problem Gambling: a Meta-analysis
Abstract This meta-analysis examined the associations between five-factor personality model traits and problem gambling. To be eligible for inclusion in the meta-analysis, studies had to provide effect size data that quantified the magnitude of the association between all five personality traits and problem gambling …
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TELEVISION BETTING ADVERTISEMENTS AND THE GAMBLING BEHAVIOR OF UNDERGRADUATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AGED BETWEEN 18 AND 25 YEARS IN KIAMBU COUNTY KENYA
The study sought to establish the effects of television betting advertisements on the gambling behaviour of undergraduate university students aged between 18 and 25 years in Kiambu County, Kenya. Materials and Methods: This study applied a descriptive research design. The study targeted the Public Chartered Universities that are in Kiambu County …
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Motives to engage with or refrain from gambling and loot box content: an exploratory qualitative investigation
This study examined motives to engage or refrain from engaging with gambling and loot boxes (i.e., in-game "boxes" that can be won within a game or purchased with in-game currency or real money, and which contain a random selection of prizes or objects) …
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Illegal lotteries and a large outlaw economy in a developing country
This study aims to understand the illegal lottery businesses from economic, political, and social perspectives in Chiang Rai, Nakhon Ratchasima, Rayong, and Phuket provinces of Thailand, which have contributed to the outlaw economy …
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"A Theta Burst Stimulation on Pre-SMA: Proof-of-Concept of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Gambling Disorder"
Gambling Disorder (GD) is a condition constituting a public health concern, with a burden of harm which is much greater than that of drug addiction. Patients with GD are generally reluctant to pharmacologic treatment and seem to prefer nonpharmacological interventions …
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PERTANGGUNGJAWABAN PIDANA TERHADAP PELAKU JUDI ONLINE DI INDONESIA
Abstrak Judi online merupakan penyimpangan yang bertentangan dengan norma agama, moral, kesusilaan maupun hukum, namun semakin marak terjadi dan sulit untuk diberantas. Judi online kini semakin melekat pada diri manusia, sulit dipisahkan dan masuk dalam kualifikasi kejahatan …
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Judi sabung ayam di Desa Sumberdawesari Kecamatan Grati Kabupaten Pasuruan
This study aims to describe cockfighting gambling in Sumberdawesari Village, Grati District, Pasuruan Regency. The approach used is qualitative with the type of case study research. The research location is in Sumberdawesari Village, Grati District, Pasuruan Regency …
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El debate social sobre juegos de azar online y menores en España
The debate on the risks associated with online gambling and the protection of vulnerable users has extended beyond the academic field to other social and political contexts. In this article we study the perception that relevant social agents have on the probable evolution and the foreseeable impact, in the near future, of online gambling on minors …
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Addressing gambling harms by reducing the supply of electronic gambling machines: a comparative study of Italy and Finland
Electronic gambling machines (EGMs) are amongst the most harmful forms of gambling. The high availability of EGMs is also linked to increased consumption. To reduce the burden of EGMs on public health, policies to reduce their numbers have recently been introduced in Italy and Finland …
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Research on Gambling in Young People: A Co-Occurrence Analysis
Gambling as a risk factor in youth development, particularly its causes and consequences, has been the subject of a growing number of studies. However, the literature relating to young people has yet to be compiled in a systematic form …
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Gambling along the schizotypal spectrum: The associations between schizotypal personality, gambling-related cognitions, luck, and problem gambling
Abstract Objective Schizotypal personality (schizotypy) is a cluster of traits in the general population, including alterations in belief formation that may underpin delusional thinking. The psychological processes described by schizotypy could also fuel cognitive distortions in the context of gambling …
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An Exploratory Study of Shopping to Relieve Tension or Anxiety in Adolescents: Health Correlates and Gambling-Related Perceptions and Behaviors
The desire to escape from pressures/anxiety represents an important motivation for problematic engagement with short-term rewarding behaviors that could contribute to the development of recognized and candidate behavioral addictions, including problematic shopping, a prevalent condition among youth in the U.S.A …
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Sports-betting-related gambling disorder: Clinical features and correlates of cognitive behavioral therapy outcomes
Background And Aims: The number of patients with gambling disorder (GD) whose gambling preference is sports betting is increasing. However, their clinical profile and their responses to psychological treatments -compared to patients with other forms of gambling- have not been thoroughly studied …
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Gambling: Exploring the Role of Gambling Motives, Attachment and Addictive Behaviours Among Adolescents and Young Women
Abstract There is a growing body of research that seeks to understand the aetiology, consequences and risk factors associated with addictive behaviours in youths. However, research examining the specific profile of adolescent females is very limited …
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DECISION-MAKING PROCESS DURING ONLINE GAMBLING: AN INTEGRATION OF GLOBAL APPROACHES AND OTHER FACTORS (A CASE OF GEORGIA)
Since the dawn of the computer and internet era, many online users have exploded, and more people are using the Internet to spend their money online. Georgia is well-known and well-positioned as a regional gambling hotspot. Gambling is a strategically vital and financially lucrative industry for the country …
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Decision making for large-scale multi-armed bandit problems using bias control of chaotic temporal waveforms in semiconductor lasers
Decision making using photonic technologies has been intensively researched for solving the multi-armed bandit problem, which is fundamental to reinforcement learning. However, these technologies are yet to be extended to large-scale multi-armed bandit problems …
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Gambling disorder
Pathologic gambling, also known as gambling disorder, is a behavioral addiction. The prevalence of gambling disorder has increased in recent years as gambling has become more accessible. Gambling disorder is often underdiagnosed and may have disabling effects on patients …
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The relationship between structural characteristics and gambling behaviour: An online gambling player tracking study
Abstract Structural characteristics of games have been regarded as important aspects in the possible development of problematic gambling …
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Gender and deception: Evidence from survey data among adolescent gamblers
Abstract We examine gender differences in adolescent gamblers' deception behavior towards their parents. The analysis is based on a unique cross‐sectional survey conducted in 2014 in Italy including high school students aged 13 to 22 years old. We consider a subset of adolescents who actively played gambling games in 2013 (5,435 observations) …
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Binge Drinking and Problem Gambling Association in Adolescents and Young Adults
OPINION article Front. Hum. Neurosci., 13 May 2022Sec. Brain Health and Clinical Neuroscience https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2022.845505
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Young people in Australia discuss strategies for preventing the normalisation of gambling and reducing gambling harm
The normalisation of gambling for young people has received considerable recent attention in the public health literature, particularly given the proliferation of gambling marketing aligned with sport …
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The politics and fantasy of the gambling education discourse: An analysis of gambling industry-funded youth education programmes in the United Kingdom
The provision of commercialised gambling products and services has changed radically in recent decades. Gambling is now provided in many places by multi-national corporations, with important implications for public health and policymaking …
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Optimizing large-scale gambling prevention with adolescents through the development and evaluation of a training course for health professionals: The case of PRIZE
In the field of adolescent gambling prevention, there is a lack of intervention studies reporting and assessing training courses for the intervention providers. The present work fills this gap by realizing a dissemination study inside the PRIZE program aimed at modifying a set of cognitive protective factors and affective risk factors …
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Understanding the Customer Experience and Satisfaction of Casino Hotels in Busan through Online User-Generated Content
Casinos contribute huge sums of tax revenues to local government, and influence the local economy greatly. Customer satisfaction of casino hotels is a key factor that affects overnight customers, when evaluating the casino as a whole …
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Influence of gambling on the psychological wellness of young people in Njokerio village of Nakuru County, Kenya
This study investigated the influence of gambling on the psychological wellness of young people in Njokerio Village of Nakuru County in Kenya …
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Gambling problems among United Kingdom armed forces veterans: Associations with gambling motivation and posttraumatic stress disorder
Military service, mental health, and gambling activities and motivations as predictors of problem gambling in a sample of UK AF veterans …
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Commentary – The “KSL” school culture slot machine
Commentary -The "KSL" school culture slot machineIt's a wet winter's afternoon in Leeds, North England.Standing at the entrance of "Redvil" primary school, I watch as parents and grandparents, clutching umbrellas and pushing buggies, pick their way gingerly through the playground's many puddles.In the corridor behind me, children are hurrying towards the …
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In Case You Haven't Heard…
Problem gambling can lead to devastating tragedy, including suicide, as people struggle to recoup their losses. For decades, the people making money from gambling have sought various ways, with more or less effort, to counteract these problems, but in general, gambling has gotten more intense. Sports betting is just one of the latest …
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A Casino Gambling Model Under Cumulative Prospect Theory: Analysis and Algorithm
We develop an approach to solve the Barberis casino gambling model [Barberis N (2012) A model of casino gambling. Management Sci. 58(1):35–51] in which a gambler whose preferences are specified by the cumulative prospect theory (CPT) must decide when to stop gambling by a prescribed deadline …
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In the Shadow of the Casinos: The Relationship between Religion and Health in Macau
Considerable research has shown that religion operates as a protective factor for one's health. However, there is still a lack of understanding of the mechanisms by which religion is linked to individual health and wellbeing, especially in predominantly secular societies …
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Adolescent betting on esports using cash and skins: Links with gaming, monetary gambling, and problematic gambling
Adolescents can easily access esports betting sites and place bets using cash or skins. This descriptive cross-sectional study examined the characteristics of adolescent esports bettors and relationships between their esports betting, video gaming activities, monetary gambling participation, and at-risk/problem gambling …
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Increasing harms for bingo players: digitisation, commercialisation and regulatory inadequacy: a multi-site case study
Bingo is often understood as a low-harm form of gambling. This view has been challenged by a growing body of literature identifying gambling harm to bingo players in a range of countries …
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Differences in problem and pathological gambling: A narrative review considering sex and gender
Abstract Background and aim A wide range of studies indicates that men and women with Problem (PrG) and Pathological Gambling (PG) differ in several clinical and sociodemographic characteristics …
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Translating the Lottery: Moral and Political Issues in Pietro Chiari’s La Giuocatrice Di Lotto and Its French and English Translations
ABSTRACT This article presents a comparative analysis of the Italian author Pietro Chiari’s novel La Giuocatrice di Lotto (1757), Jean Antoine Lebrun-Tossa’s French translation Le Terne à la Loterie (1801), and Thomas Evanson White’s English translation The Prize in the Lottery (1817), exploring how the three versions of the novel deal with specific moral …
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The price elasticity of casino gambling: a case study in Argentina
This paper expands on the scarce literature about the demand for casino gaming, particularly on electronic gaming machines (EGM). A dynamic panel data model is proposed for estimating the price elasticity of demand for slot machines in casinos located in Argentina …