Gambling Research Index

New research / Archive

June 2022

84 studies entered the index this month.

  1. The Performance of Gambling Share repurchase dilemma and way out with the Company

    China's corporate regulations on repurchase and corporate gambling have undergone a transformation from invalid to effective …

  2. The Effect of Verbal Violence on Emotional Dissonance and Job Burnout of Casino Dealers: Moderating Effect of Ego-Resiliency

    This study was conducted to examine how verbal violence affects emotional dissonance and Job burnout of casino dealers and identify the ego resiliency that controls this influence relationship …

  3. School Factors Associated with Past-Month Gambling Among A Large Sample of Adolescents

  4. Law Enforcement Against Criminal Acts of Online Gaming In The City of Surabaya

    purpose of doing research on law enforcement against online gambling crime is to find out the form of law enforcement, especially in the city of Surabaya …

  5. La terapia de grupo online en el juego patológico: una modalidad desconocida descubierta en tiempos de pandemia

    de grupo online en el juego patológico: una modalidad desconocida descubierta en tiempos de pandemia Online group therapy in gambling: an unknown treatment modality discovered in times of pandemic

  6. Gambling-related harms to concerned significant others: A national Australian prevalence study

    Background And Aims: Gambling-related harm to concerned significant others (CSOs) is an important public health issue since it reduces CSOs' health and wellbeing in numerous life domains …

  7. CASINOS. UN ANÁLISIS DE LA ORGANIZACIÓN INTERACCIONAL DE LA ESTAFA

    El presente trabajo tiene la finalidad de estudiar una parte de la organización social del casino, la que hemos llamado organización interaccional, en ella lo importante son los encuentros de juego. Esa organización tiene un trasmundo, una cara oculta, que implica una tensión histórica entre casinos y estafadores …

  8. A Study on the Intention and Interest of Soccer Players to Participate in Sports Betting

    이 연구는 축구선수가 스포츠베팅에 어떻게 관심을 가지게 되고, 참여하게 되는지를 구체적으로 알아보는 것이다. 즉, 직업운동선수로서 직업적 윤리와 부정행위에 대한 인식을 확인하고, 상대적으로 스포츠베팅 유혹에 노출된 상황에서 선수들이 가진 내적 상황과 외부적 환경 등 다양한 시각에서 현상학적 방법으로 고찰하는 것이다. 연구방법은 전문가들과 회의를 통해 예비항목을 구성한 후 예비면담을 통해 질문의 세부적인 요인을 구성하였다. 구성된 문항은 전문가들의 사전 심의를 거쳐 구조화된 질문과 비구조화된 질문을 병행하여 전현직 K리그 내셔널리그선수 7명을 심층면답하였다. 표눈덩 이표집법을 이용하였고, 자료분석은 개방코딩과 축 코딩으로 진행하였다 …

  9. A Study on the Illegal Gambling of Children and Adolescents through Illegal Webtoon Sites

    이 연구는 아동․청소년들이 주로 이용하는 한국어로 서비스되는 불법웹툰사이트에서 광고 되는 불법도박의 실태를 분석하였다. 분석한 결과, 첫째, 불법웹툰사이트 광고는 주로 첫(메 인)페이지 배너광고(63.5%)를 통해 이뤄진다. 둘째, 불법웹툰사이트에 접속한 아동․청소년은 평균적으로 23개의 불법 광고 콘텐츠에 노출된다. 셋째, 불법웹툰사이트에서 노출되는 광고 는 대부분 불법도박사이트이며, 전체 광고의 73.3%이다. 마지막으로 불법웹툰사이트에서 동 일한 불법도박사이트가 평균적으로 5번 이상 중복 광고되고 있다. 분석 결과를 바탕으로 불 법웹툰사이트 대책을 모색하면, 불법웹툰사이트를 차단하기 위해서는 불법도박사이트를 먼 저 차단해야 한다 …

  10. "A Study on the Effectiveness of Gambling Addiction Education Program"

    본 연구의 목적은 도박중독 교육 프로그램이 도박중독자들의 회복에 미치는 효과성을 변화단계 이론을 바탕으로 검증하고 분석하였다. 연구모형은 비동질 통제집단 사전사후 측정 설계이며 설계자료는 2015년부터 2020년까지 D센터를 이용한 대상자들의 데이터를 2차 자료로 활용하였다. 수집된 자료는 SPSS 22.0 프로그램을 이용하여 분석하였다. 연구결과는 다음과 같다. 첫째, 교육프로그램은 도박중독자들의 도박문제를 감소시켰다. 둘째, 교육프로그램은 대상자들의 단도박 변화동기 하위요인인 양가성을 감소시켰으며 단도박 실천을 증가시켰다. 셋째, 이러한 하위요인의 변화는 내담자들의 도박문제를 감소시키고 변화단계 변화를 촉진시켰다 …

  11. The Holistic Recovery Capital in Gambling Disorder index: A pilot study

    Abstract Background and aims Recovery is a challenge for individuals coping with a gambling disorder (GD). Recovery capital (RC) is a conceptual framework describing positive external and internal (e.g., human, social, community and financial) resources that promote recovery. Negative RC relates to external and internal obstacles to recovery …

  12. Gambling disorder subtypes: an updated systematic review

    Blaszczynski and Nower established the Pathways model as an integrative theoretical framework for subtyping GD. Within this framework, they propose three etiological subtypes of problem gamblers: (a) behaviorally conditioned, (b) emotionally vulnerable, and (c) antisocial impulsivist gamblers …

  13. Affective impulsivity moderates the relationship between disordered gambling severity and attentional bias in electronic gaming machine (EGM) players

    Abstract Background and aims Attentional bias to gambling-related stimuli is associated with increased severity of gambling disorder. However, the addiction-related moderators of attentional bias among those who gamble are largely unknown …

  14. The customer-brand relationship in the gambling industry: positive play predicts attitudinal and behavioral loyalty

    This research draws on the model of positive play (i.e. responsible gambling) to investigate whether positive play beliefs (e.g. accurate understanding about the odds of success on games of chance) and behavior (e.g. setting a limit on gambling expenditures) are associated with attitudinal loyalty and behavioral loyalty …

  15. Examining the Gambling-Related Harms, Gambling Disorder, and Player Characteristics of Jogo do Bicho (an Illegal National Lottery) in a Representative Sample of Brazilian Lottery Players

  16. Gambling on a Sale: Gift-enterprise Bookselling and Communities of Print in 1850s America

    This article explores the phenomenon of the gift enterprise bookstore in the mid-nineteenth-century United States. An early form of premium marketing, the gift-book enterprise promised to reward each book purchase with a surprise ‘gift’, ranging from pencils to dress patterns to cutlery to jewellery …

  17. Prevalence and types of video gaming and gambling activities among adolescent public school students: findings from a cross-sectional study in Italy

    Adolescence is characterized by emotional instability and risk-taking behaviours that can lead to, among other things, an increased risk of developing pathological video-gaming and gambling habits. The aim of this Study is to assess the prevalence and type of video gaming and gambling habits in adolescent students attending Italian upper-secondary schools …

  18. Behavioral analysis of habit formation in modern slot machine gambling

    Habit formation is a key process in contemporary models of addictive behaviors but has received limited attention in the context of gambling and problem gambling. Methods for examining habit formation and expression in relation to gambling are also lacking …

  19. Women's perceptions of strategies to address the normalisation of gambling and gambling-related harm

    Research has demonstrated that gambling is becoming increasingly normalised for women. As limited research has sought to understand women's perspectives on this issue, we sought women's opinions about the factors that may contribute to the normalisation of gambling for women, and the strategies that may counter this normalisation …

  20. Risk taking in gambling task: The role of psychological variables in lottery risk-taking

    This preregistered study aims to build a model of people's risky financial choices when gambling. Psychological constructs that have been demonstrated to predict such choices in earlier studies were considered …

  21. Exploring the Occurrence and Procedure of Addiction in Sports Lottery: A Case Study

    In this study, we explored the occurrence and process of gambling addiction among sports lottery players. Methods: We used a case study approach. Three gamblers participated in this study and completed in-depth interviews and questionnaires …

  22. Sponsored reports: David Baxter on the interface between research and policy

    This non-peer reviewed interview, originally published on The Grey Lit Café podcast, is published as part of the Critical Gambling Studies blog. CitationSponsored reports: David Baxter on the interface between research and policy. The Grey Lit Café …

  23. Male gambling on retirement – qualitative analysis of problem and non-problem Polish gamblers’ motivation to gamble

    The aim of the research was to learn about the specifics of motivation to gamble for retired men in Poland against the background of the severity of gambling problems …

  24. Learning From Home, Schools, and the Media: Exploring the Learning of Gambling From a Tongan Male Youth Perspective in New Zealand

  25. Circunstancia contable y tributaria del juego en casinos y tragamonedas en los fines fiscales

    En el presente articulo científico se aborda el análisis de la circunstancia contable y tributaria del juego en casino y tragamonedas en los fines fiscales, y se plantea como objetivo central: Comprobar la incidencia de la contabilidad y tributación de juego en casinos y máquinas tragamonedas en los fines fiscales del cercado de Ica, de tal manera que se …

  26. Models of Public Management of Gambling Business in the World

    The urgency of researching the issue of models of public gambling management in the world is explained by the need to study foreign experience to improve the legal regulation and tools of public management of the gambling market in Ukraine. The authors used philosophical, general scientific and special scientific methods of cognition …

  27. Making sense of gambling. Swedish youth navigating between risk and responsibility

    Youth gambling is commonly described in policy and research as a high-risk behavior. To design relevant measures to prevent gambling problems among youth, it is important to understand how youth themselves relate to gambling …

  28. FEATURES OF INTELLIGENCE-GATHERING COUNTERACTION TO CRIMES RELATED TO GAMBLING BUSINESS

    The relevance of the study is conditioned by the fact that the authors comprehensively investigated the issues of intelligence-gathering counteraction to crimes related to gambling business, after the legalisation of gambling in Ukraine in 2020 …

  29. Does Tribal Gaming Generate Net Benefits?

    Since the late 1980s, casino-style gaming has become an increasingly popular economic development strategy for federally-recognized tribes throughout the United States. What is the net effect of tribal gaming? …

  30. Cognitive Distortions and Problem Gambling in Sports Betting

    Sports betting is an activity that has seen tremendous growth over the past decade. The integrative nature of sports betting in marketing mediums and the advent of modern technology makes it a particularly dangerous form of gambling. This study aimed to compare the cognitions of sports bettors and non-sports gamblers …

  31. Response to Xiao et al.: If everything is a loot box, nothing is

  32. Telescoping and gender differences in high-risk gambling: Loss limit behavior in a population of electronic gaming machine players

    Telescoping refers to the accelerated progression from starting a potentially addictive behavior to reaching a disordered level. For disordered gambling, telescoping has been reported for women compared to men …

  33. JUVENILE INVOLVEMENT INTO ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES AND USE OF A MINOR CHILD FOR BEGGING: CRIMINAL AND LEGAL DUALISM

    The article is devoted to the research of crimes in Art. 304 «Involvement of juvenile in illegal activities» and Art. 150-1 «Use of a minor child for begging» of the current Criminal Code of Ukraine …

  34. Enfermedades neurológicas y juego

    Dado que las conductas relacionadas con el juego patológico tienen su asiento en alteraciones del funcionamiento de los sistemas de recompensa cerebral, es razonable pensar que diferentes enfermedades neurológicas puedan cursar con síntomas relacionados con problemas del control de impulsos.En un modelo lesional, cualquier proceso que curse con un daño …

  35. Gambling harms and gambling disorder research funding

  36. Legal bases of appointment of the chairman and members of The Commission for regulation of gambling and lotteries

    The integral administrative and legal status of the Chairman and members of the Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries should comprehensively determine not only the competence and guarantees of activity, but also the procedure and grounds for their election and termination of powers …

  37. Relating Compulsivity and Impulsivity With Severity of Behavioral Addictions: A Dynamic Interpretation of Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Findings

    Background And Aim: Impulsivity and compulsivity are two key temperament traits involved in behavior regulation. The aim of this study was to test several existing theories in explaining the role of impulsivity and compulsivity in symptom severity in various behavioral addictions …

  38. Influences of social uncertainty and serotonin on gambling decisions

    In many instances in life, our decisions' outcomes hinge on someone else's choices (i.e., under social uncertainty). Behavioral and pharmacological work has previously focused on different types of uncertainty, such as risk and ambiguity, but not so much on risk behaviors under social uncertainty …

  39. Penegakan Hukum Oleh Polri Terhadap Pelaku Tindak Pidana Judi Online (Studi Pada Kepolisian Daerah Sumatera Utara)

    Law enforcement is carried out by law enforcers. The implementation of the law in society, apart from depending on the legal awareness of the community, is also very much determined by law enforcement officials …

  40. Drafting video game loot box regulation for dummies: a Chinese lesson

    Loot boxes are virtual items in video games that players purchase to obtain randomised rewards of varying value. Such randomised monetisation methods are prevalently implemented globally. Loot boxes are conceptually and structurally akin to gambling, and their purchase is positively correlated with problem gambling in Western countries …

  41. Prevalence of gambling disorder and its correlates among homeless men in Osaka city, Japan

    Abstract Internationally, the prevalence of gambling disorder has been reported to be higher among homeless people than the general population; however, little is known about the factors associated with gambling disorder in this population …

  42. [Adolescents and gambling: Limited measures for its control]

    Adolescentes y apuestas: medidas limitadas para su control Adolescents and gambling: Limited measures for its control Sr …

  43. Shostakovich’s unfinished opera The Gamblers: an artist’s unfinished concept and approaches to the reconstruction of the whole

    The article deals with the issue of reconstructing Shostakovichs unfinished opera The Gamblers. An increasing number of recent productions of The Gamblers shows not only the interest for this masterpiece but also the vast artistic potential inherent to the very fact that the opera is incomplete, which itself opens a range of possibilities to complete it …

  44. [Gambling addiction as a side effect of low dose pramipexole in the treatment of restless legs syndrome]

    Pathologic gambling is a rare but severe side effect of dopamine agonists (DA). Low dosage DA, as given when treating restless legs syndrome (RLS), has been thought only to have mild side effects. This case report describes two patients with low dosage pramipexole for RLS, who developed gambling addiction for a decade, highly affecting their quality of life …

  45. Regretful or pressured? CSR reactions and disclosures of casinos in the aftermath of a natural disaster

    Purpose Typhoon Hato attacked Macau in August 2017 and had caused fatalities and extensive damages. This study aims to analyze the reactions of the city’s six casinos after the natural disaster from the perspective of corporate social responsibility (CSR), with particular emphasis on finding out which stakeholders had they directed their support mostly …

  46. Integrative couple treatment for pathological gamblers with an emphasis on forgiveness processes: A case study with three couples

    Gambling's impact on a couple's relationship is an essential element in the gambling disorder (GD). Gamblers tend to lie to their partner to conceal the extent of their gambling problems and debts, which can lead to a serious relational transgression for the couple. One promising avenue is a couple treatment focusing on forgiveness processes …

  47. Exposure to gambling promotions and gambling behaviours in Australian secondary school students

    Young people's gambling behaviours are associated with a range of individual, interpersonal and community factors. This study explored the association between exposure to types of gambling advertising and promotions and adolescent gambling behaviours …

  48. Just-in-Time CSR for Urgent Needs during the COVID-19 Outbreak: The Case of Casinos

    The casino industry may have been stigmatized by its notorious image due to the negative consequences that gambling brings. Yet, they are at the forefront in combating the pandemic, taking a proactive stand to expedite corporate social responsibility (CSR) through a constellation of means in a timely manner …

  49. Improved Particle Swarm Optimization Based on Blockchain Mechanism for Flexible Job Shop Problem and Revolutionize Online Gambling

    Blockchain has broad development potential and application prospects. Since its start, cryptocurrencies have sparked curiosity and scepticism in equal measure. It served as a substitute form of money that anyone could use and that did not need any regulatory backing …

  50. Gambling and gaming during COVID-19: The role of mental health and social motives in gambling and gaming problems

    The uncertain and stressful global situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to cause anxiety and impact people's mental health. Simultaneously, social distancing policies have isolated people from their normal social interactions …

  51. Gambling with lottery stocks?

    Abstract In this article, we assess whether German private investors gamble in the stock market. Other studies that have analyzed private investors’ preferences with regard to lottery-like characteristics have used retail or discount brokerage data. They have shown that stock trading has common entertainment features with traditional gambling …

  52. Open Science Practices in Gambling Research Publications (2016-2019): A Scoping Review

    Abstract The replication crisis has stimulated researchers around the world to adopt open science research practices intended to reduce publication bias and improve research quality. Open science practices include study pre-registration, open data, open access, and avoiding methods that can lead to publication bias and low replication rates …

  53. Metacognition and the effect of incentive motivation in two compulsive disorders: Gambling disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder

    Compulsivity is a common phenotype among psychiatric disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and gambling disorder (GD). Deficiencies in metacognition, such as the inability to estimate one's performance via confidence judgments could contribute to pathological decision-making …

  54. The Impact of Free-Play: A Longitudinal Study of Trip-Level Visitation and Wagering Behavior

    The aim of this study was to understand the impacts of changes in free-play (FP) award values on visitation frequency and gaming revenue. With costly and perpetual FP campaigns well established in many markets, a critical issue for operators centers on the potential consequences of walking back offer values, especially when nearby competitors do not …

  55. Seeking Solace in Gambling: The Cycle of Gambling and Intimate Partner Violence Against Women Who Gamble

    Abstract This study explored women’s gambling in response to male intimate partner violence (IPV). Twenty-four women were recruited through service providers and online advertising. All women had been victimised by IPV and all experienced problems relating to the gambling on electronic gaming machines (EGMs) …

  56. The effectiveness of betting odds in digital gambling advertising for sports betting

    Digital gambling advertising is omnipresent nowadays and leads young adults easily and directly to online gambling websites, challenging their self-control and inducing impulsive behaviors …

  57. Subjective and Cardiovascular Responses to an Acute Laboratory Gambling Task in Men and Women

    Men have previously been overrepresented in gambling for money but in recent years there has been an increase in recognition that women who gamble are "catching up" with their male counterparts. There have been few experimental studies investigating the subjective effects of gambling, and even less have explored the gender differences …

  58. Stress-Induced Mutagenesis, Gambler Cells, and Stealth Targeting Antibiotic-Induced Evolution

    Mechanisms of evolution and evolution of antibiotic resistance are both fundamental and world health problems. Stress-induced mutagenesis defines mechanisms of mutagenesis upregulated by stress responses, which drive adaptation when cells are maladapted to their environments-when stressed …

  59. A Dynamic Analysis of Retail Infrastructure and Tourism Demand: Evidence from a Casino Destination

    This study used a panel cointegration approach to investigate the effect of retail infrastructure/facilities on tourism demand in the casino gaming destination, Macao, from 23 provinces (and municipalities) of mainland China …

  60. Relationship between motor learning and gambling propensity in Parkinson's disease

    The basal ganglia and related dopaminergic cortical areas are important neural systems underlying motor learning and are also implicated in impulse control disorders (ICDs). Motor learning impairments and ICDs are frequently observed in Parkinson's disease (PD). Nevertheless, the relationship between motor learning ability and ICDs has not been elucidated …

  61. Personality defined by five-factors model: Economic sustainability and gambling study on Pakistan stock exchange gamblers

    The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between big five personality traits and problem gambling severity index (PGSI), which is known to be linked to various maladaptive behaviors, such as addiction, violence, and antisocial behavior …

  62. Trends in Adolescent Health Risk Behaviors and Wellbeing: A 10 Year Observation from the EDIT Surveillance of Tuscany Region, Italy

    The aim of this study was to evaluate the trends of prevalence of health risk behaviors (HRBs) and health conditions over a 10 year period (2008-2018) in a representative sample of adolescents of Tuscany Region, Italy. Methods: This was a repeated cross-sectional (four survey waves) study …

  63. Measuring the pathways model through the gambling pathways questionnaire : the psychometric properties of the Italian version

    Over the last decade, gambling opportunities worldwide have increased significantly, providing continual access to more people. Thus, standardized measures to assess various facets of Gambling Disorder and holistic approaches to identifying sub-groups of disordered gamblers are needed …

  64. Gambling behavior of husbands of married women living in Turkey and risk factors

    Objectives Gambling is a problem that has dated back to early history, across the world and in most cultures. Gambling behavior has a lot of negative health, social and environmental effects …

  65. Compulsive Gambling Addiction dan Pengaruhnya pada Kehidupan Tokoh dalam The Gambler Karya Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    The Gambler karya Fyoder Dostoyevsky memberikan gambaran bahwa judi bisa menguasai kehidupan orang-orang yang menikmati permainan ini. Dostoyevsky dengan sukses menggambarkan perasaan yang muncul ketika bermain judi dengan sensasi-sensasi anehnya yang terus menguasai para pemain judi …

  66. U.S. SPORTS BETTORS WRAP UP RECORD 2021 ON POSITIVE NOTE

  67. Treating Patients with Aripiprazol: A Safe Gamble?

    Introduction Aripiprazole (ARI) is an atypical antipsychotic drug with D2 partial agonist properties, usually prescribed to treat mood disorders (major depression or bipolar disorder) and schizophrenic disorder (schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder) …

  68. Risky Decision-Making in Schizophrenia: Examination of association between smoking, substance use and performance on the Iowa Gambling test: Pilot Study

    Introduction There are two common hypotheses to explain such high comorbidity between nicotine dependence and schizophrenia (SZ): self-medication for decreasing psychiatric symptoms or common environmental risk factors can predispose to both nicotine dependence and other risky behaviors in SZ Objectives Little is known about the influence of cigarette …

  69. PENEGAKAN HUKUM TERHADAP PELAKU TINDAK PIDANA PERJUDIAN JACKPOT DI WILAYAH KOTA MEDAN

    Gambling is betting an amount of money where the winner gets the bet money, as a form of game that is profitable for the main participants, and also all kinds of bets where those involved are not directly involved in the competition, including all kinds of other bets …

  70. Overlap between substance and behavioural addictions: substance abuse in patients with pathological gambling

    Introduction Pathological gambling consists of a persistent and maladaptive pattern of gambling behavior, that often leads to significant adverse psychosocial and financial outcomes …

  71. Money Games: Gambling in a Papua New Guinea Town, Anthony J. Pickles (2019)

    Review of: Money Games: Gambling in a Papua New Guinea Town, Anthony J. Pickles (2019) New York: Berghahn Books, 216 pp., ISBN 978 1 78920 221 2 (hbk), US$135

  72. MONETIZED COMPETITIVE PEER-TO-PEER SKILL-BASED GAME PLAY–AN INTRODUCTION

    The COVID pandemic has changed the world in ways, both large and small, forever. One unexpected way the world changed was when live sports suddenly went dark and esports began experiencing attention from betting audiences that were suddenly starving for content.1 Esports also received a second glance from gaming regulators …

  73. Le jeu excessif est-il une addiction ?

    Following a comprehensive sociological approach, this article proposes to study the process by which a person with gambling addiction problems comes to define himself as a “compulsive gambler” and to accept the “illness” he claims to “suffer from” …

  74. Gambling disorder risk factors in a population of online sports betting players in Sfax

    Introduction Online sports betting (OSB) is frequently associated with gambling disorder (GD). In Tunisia, no study on this has been done so far. Objectives To detect GD in a population of Tunisian OSB players, and to identify its risk factors. Methods This was a cross-sectional study of 58 male OSB players in the city of Sfax …

  75. Gambling disorder and suicidal behavior : A case report :

    Introduction Gambling disorder involves repeated problematic gambling behavior that causes significant problems or distress. It is also called gambling addiction or compulsive gambling. In Tunisia, a muslum country, gambling is prohibited and casinos are non-existent or only for tourists with foreign currency …

  76. Gambling During the Covid-19 Pandemic

    Introduction With the Covid-19 pandemic numerous questions about the behaviour of gambling addicts have risen, with the lockdown causing a lack of structure, peer supervision and support. The first reports have suggested an increase in activity and riskier choices. Objectives Our aim was to explore how the Covid-19 pandemic has influenced gambling habits …

  77. Devenir « joueur compulsif » : analyse sociologique du récit de vie d’un membre des Joueurs Anonymes

    Following a comprehensive sociological approach, this article proposes to study the process by which a person with gambling addiction problems comes to define himself as a “compulsive gambler” and to accept the “illness” he claims to “suffer from” …

  78. Developmental trajectories of gambling severity after cognitive-behavioral therapy

    Introduction Gambling disorder (GD) is characterized by repeated problematic gambling behavior associated with unsuccessful and uncontrollable urges to keep gambling, which leads to considerable distress and impairment. Several types of interventions exist to treat GD, with cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) being one of the most widely used approaches …

  79. Cockfighting Gambling Criminal Acts Commitment

    This study aims to determinea form of tackling the crime of cockfighting gambling.The method used in this research is empirical or sociological research methodology. This study uses a qualitative approach and sampling using purposive sampling and using descriptive analysis techniques …

  80. BLIND BOXES: OPENING OUR EYES TO THE CHALLENGING REGULATION OF GAMBLING-LIKE PRODUCTS AND GAMBLIFICATION AND UNEXPLAINED REGULATORY INACTION

    ABSTRACT: Blind boxes are novel, gambling-like physical products that consumers can buy to obtain randomized content. In January 2022, non-binding, advisory compliance guidelines recommending certain best practices when marketing blind boxes for sale were published in Shanghai, China …

  81. Autonomic responses during gambling: the effect of outcome type and sex in a large community sample of young adults

    Introduction Autonomic arousal is believed to be an underlying reinforcer for problematic gambling behavior. Theories suggests that near-misses (outcomes falling just short of a true win) are structural characteristics affecting emotion and motivation while increasing gambling persistence …

  82. At the Rat Casino for Children

  83. Association between Mood Disorders, Problematic Internet Use and Online Gambling Addiction: A Systematic Review

    Introduction New technologies have become widespread in the last decades, becoming an essential tool for today’s population. However, due to the increase in its use, multiple problems have surfaced at a psychopathological level …

  84. Are Neurotrophin Genes Involved in the Pathophysiology of Gambling Disorder?

    Introduction Gambling Disorder (GD) is considered a multifactorial behavioral addictive disorder, leading to severe psychological, social and economic consequences. Previous studies have investigated genetic mechanisms underlying GD …