September 2025
147 studies entered the index this month.
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Are Prediction Markets And Event-Based Contracts the Latest Example of Gamblification?
In 1906 Francis Galton wrote about the “trustworthiness of a democratic judgment”, as attendees of a livestock fair collectively estimated the weight of an ox to within 1% of its true weight …
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Уголовно-правовое противодействие использованию и (или) передаче персональных данных организаторами незаконных азартных игр в сети Интернет
В свете недавних изменений уголовного и административного законодательства, затронувших область обеспечения безопасности личных сведений граждан Российской Федерации, вопрос использования персональных данных организаторами незаконных азартных игр в сети Интернет обрёл новые грани для исследования …
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The 10-item and 20-item gambling harms scale for affected others (GHS-10-AO, GHS-20-AO): benchmarked to health utility using propensity weighting and control for comorbidities
Gambling-related harms significantly impact not only gamblers but also people socially connected to them (affected others or AOs), yet quantifying these impacts has remained challenging …
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Sports Betting Research: A Bibliometric Analysis of Global Trends, Impacts, and Emerging Themes
This study attempts to provide a comprehensive overview of the global research landscape on sports betting through a bibliometric analysis, complemented by a small exploratory survey. The study utilized a dataset of 933 peer-reviewed journal articles indexed in Scopus from 2000 to 2025 …
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Research priorities in gambling: Findings of a large-scale expert study
Abstract Objective While gambling is a growing public health concern, research resources are limited, and no guidance is available to prioritise research. This study aimed to identify priorities for gambling research on a global scale using a systematic, transparent, and democratic methodology to inform researchers and other stakeholders …
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Problematic Cryptocurrency Trading Among Traders in Türkiye: A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence and Associations with Anxiety, Depression, and Problem Gambling
Cryptocurrency trading is becoming increasingly popular in Türkiye. Problematic cryptocurrency trading (PCT) is considered a public health issue due to its potential psychological and behavioral consequences. This study examined the prevalence of PCT among Turkish investors and its associations with mental health and related risk factors …
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Peran Orang Tua Dalam Menanggulangi Kecanduan Judi Online Pada Remaja (Studi Kasus Di Desa Toho Ilir Kabupaten Mempawah)
The increasing prevalence of online slot gambling addiction among adolescents has become a pressing social problem with detrimental effects on psychological, social, economic, and religious aspects, particularly in rural areas with limited digital literacy and weak parental supervision …
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Gambling Disorder and Increased Psychiatric Comorbidity: A Finnish Register-Based Study
This study investigates gender-specific standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) of comorbid psychiatric disorders among adults diagnosed with gambling disorder (GD) and also examines mortality rates and causes of death in this population …
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Enhanced Detection of Indonesian Online Gambling Advertisements Using Multimodal Ensemble Deep Learning
The rapid growth of online gambling promotion on Indonesian social media creates significant challenges for automated moderation systems, particularly because the content often appears in multimodal forms, uses slang expressions, and disguises promotional intent …
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Edukasi Hukum Dampak Negatif Judi Online Bagi Siswa di Kota Palangka Raya
Gambling is a game requiring players to have money or objects used as bets. Along with its development in the current digital era, gambling has also undergone development. The phenomenon of online gambling today also penetrates teenagers, especially students …
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EDUKASI DAN SOSIALIASI BAHAYA JUDI ONLINE PADA SISWA SMP DAN SMK DWI PANGGA SEBAGAI BENTUK PENGABDIAN PADA MASYARAKAT
The development of digital technology has led to a rise in online gambling practices among teenagers, particularly junior and vocational high school students. Low digital literacy and lack of supervision make them a vulnerable group …
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Analysis of Togel Gambling as a Crime from an Islamic Criminal Law Perspective
In Indonesian society, gambling remains a controversial issue. Law enforcement has uncovered numerous cases. This demonstrates that gambling in Indonesia has not been eradicated and is a social ill …
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An Analysis of Cyber Gambling Mediated by Online Games
This study aims to analyze the structure and legal regulation of a new form of cyber gambling—referred to as “game-mediated gambling”—which operates through legitimate online game systems, and to propose effective countermeasures …
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A Deep Learning and AutoML-Based Multimodal Text Extraction Framework for Detecting Online Gambling Advertisements in Indonesian Social Media
The growing presence of online gambling advertisements on social media threatens digital security and complicates content moderation, particularly in multilingual and noisy environments such as Indonesian platforms.This study proposes a deep learning and AutoML-based multimodal text extraction framework that integrates textual posts, optical character …
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN ONLINE AND FACE-TO-FACE LEARNING METHODS ON STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
The development of digital technology has had a significant impact on the behavior of the younger generation, one of which is the increasing involvement in online gambling activities. This study aims to examine the impact of online gambling on social interaction and emotional stability of the younger generation …
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The experiences and engagement patterns of young adults who regularly view gambling livestreams: a qualitative interview study
Background Gambling livestreams, where content creators broadcast themselves engaging with various gambling products, represent an emergent form of both digital entertainment and gambling promotion. Research has recently begun to highlight the motivations for viewership and its associations with gambling behavior/severity …
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Playing Sports, Placing Sports Bets? Sports Club Membership, Gambling Norms and Sports Gambling Behavior among Flemish Youth
In recent years, gambling has become increasingly embedded in sports culture, a phenomenon known as "gamblification", raising concerns about youth exposure to sports betting …
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Financial Literacy and Gambling Behaviour: A Systematic Review
Abstract Low financial literacy may contribute to poor financial decision-making and has been investigated as a potential risk factor for problematic gambling. This systematic review examined the association between financial literacy and gambling …
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Faith, technology, and gambling: How blockchain awareness shapes anti-gambling behavior in Indonesian Muslim society
Type of the article: Research ArticleAbstractThe paper deals with the intersection of technological awareness and moral behavior in the context of online gambling. The study analyzes the influence of blockchain understanding on anti-online gambling attitudes, with religiosity and perceived social impact serving as mediators …
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Analysis of Police Efforts in Combating Online Gambling Crimes
Online gambling is a form of gambling conducted over the internet, offering a variety of games such as casino games, slots, poker, and sports betting. With the increasing popularity of the internet and technological advancements, online gambling has become increasingly popular among the public, including teenagers …
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Środki reakcji karnej, które mogą zostać orzeczone wobec sprawcy przestępstwa uzależnionego od hazardu w wybranych państwach europejskich i Australii
Gambling disorder is a significant social problem and mental disorder. One of its negative consequences is the commission of criminal offences …
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Research on the Path of Promoting Macau's Economic Development by Gambling Industry
Macao is famous for its booming gambling industry. The gambling industry plays an important role in the local economic system by creating huge revenue for the local government, therefore it leads rapid economic growth, society’s stability, and reversed the situation of economic recession in Macao before its return …
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Game related over-spending across age groups and its association with gaming disorder
Gaming disorder is a new addictive disorder under the ICD-11. Most of recent research focuses on young people and its impact on mental and physical health. However, it can also have negative financial impacts as in-game microtransaction and esport betting becoming more common, and this impact could be particularly problematic for older people …
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Gambling Progression in Young Adults Following Online Casino-Gambling Legalization in Switzerland
Abstract This study investigates gambling behaviors among young Swiss males four years after the legalization of online casino gambling in Switzerland …
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Clinical Characteristics and Symptom Severity in Patients with Gambling Disorder in Japan
Background And Aims: Japan has a unique gambling environment compared with other countries: pachinko and pachislot dominate the gambling market and are easily accessible. We investigated the clinical characteristics of treatment-seeking Japanese patients with gambling disorder (GD), focusing on factors related to GD severity …
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The Perceptions and Receptiveness to Responsible Gambling by College Men who Sports Bet: A Focus Group Study
Responsible Gambling (RG) includes prevention messages aimed at mitigating harms. Research examining the experiences of college students who sports bet is lacking, hindering efforts to tailor messaging to college students …
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Gamification of Tube Phonation: A Feasibility Study for Voice Therapy Practice
This study aimed to turn home vocal exercise for people with voice problems into an engaging experience through gamification. A serious game designed for tube phonation was developed, and its effectiveness in encouraging adherence to prescribed vocal exercises was evaluated in healthy older adults …
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Constructing Mediated Betting Discourse: A Typology of Responsible Gambling Language Identified Through ESPN's Sports Wagering Shows
Media play an integral part in the presentation of information surrounding gambling, and thus, it is important to consider the sharing of such details to inform and educate about suggested participation in sports wagering …
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Concerned significant others of persons with problem gambling and problem gaming: Prevalence and characteristics in the Norwegian population
Abstract Background Problem gambling (PG) and problem gaming (GAM) generate concern for close ones often denoted as concerned significant others (CSO). There is a dearth of evidence on the characteristics associated with being a CSO of PG and GAM, which is explored in the present study …
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'Playing to extinction': the commercial determinants of gambling-related harm, suicidality and suicide
This paper presents a model of the commercial determinants of health in the context of gambling-related harm, suicidality and suicide. It outlines the ways the gambling ecosystem undermines suicide prevention efforts by driving harmful engagement with gambling …
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JUDI ONLINE BERKEDOK GAME ONLINE MENJADI BENCANA SOSIAL BAGI GENERASI ZOOMERS
The proliferation of online gambling disguised as digital gaming has emerged as a critical social disaster, particularly within the Zoomer generation. This study seeks to examine the multidimensional factors influencing participation in online gambling and to develop a comprehensive social disaster mitigation framework …
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Crisis management in the casino industry: Leadership, learning, and ISO 22361
Crisis management in the casino industry is critical given casinos' 24/7 operations, financial exposure, reputational sensitivity, and regulatory complexity …
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Addictions and risk behaviors in adolescence: a systematic review and qualitative analysis
Substance abuse and behavioral addictions among adolescents represent a growing public health concern, with significant implications for their physical, mental, and social development. This systematic review aimed to identify the most commonly used substances and prevalent addictive behaviors in this population …
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THE U.S. SUPREME COURT’S FIRST GAMBLING CASE
In 1803, the U.S. Supreme Court heard its first gambling case. Styled United States v. Simms , it required the Court to decide whether the defendant could be held criminally liable for operating a faro bank in Alexandria, Virginia. Today, for a variety of reasons, the Court’s ruling and the events surrounding it wallow in obscurity.
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Gambling Addiction in Nigeria: Prevalence, Regional Disparities, and Policy Implications
Gambling Addiction, recognized as a behavioral addiction in both the DSM-5 and ICD-11, has emerged as a pressing public health concern in Nigeria. National surveys suggest that over one-third of adults engage in gambling, with the sports betting industry valued at more than ₦2 trillion annually and driven largely by young people …
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Dampak Sosial Judi Online: Mengguncang Kehidupan dan Keharmonisan dalam Rumah Tangga
Online gambling has become a phenomenal social phenomenon with various consequences for social life and family. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to analyze the social impact of online gambling practices on family dynamics, especially regarding family cohesion and stability …
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Bidirectional relationships between desire thinking and gambling disorder tendency: Insights from a longitudinal study of Esports gamblers
Abstract Background and aims With the popularization of electronic sports (esports), an emerging type of gambling activity, esports betting, has risen. Esports gamblers are vulnerable to Gambling Disorder (GD), but we lack knowledge about their cognitive predictors of GD …
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Air pollution and impulsive choice in aging: evidence from delay discounting
Abstract Heightened air pollution exposure is associated with an increased risk for developing neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, yet it is unclear how pollution impacts the aging brain more broadly …
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Suicide Attempt History in Veterans Receiving Treatment for Gambling Disorder: Demographic and Psychiatric Associates
Veterans are at an elevated risk for suicide, with notably high suicide rates over recent years. Additionally, veterans are also at elevated risk for a variety of psychiatric and mental health comorbidities, one of them being gambling disorder (GD). However, limited research has examined the relationship between GD and suicidality among veteran populations …
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Mencegah Judi Online dan Pinjol Ilegal melalui Literasi Keuangan Pemuda Banjar Bhuana Merta, Desa Tegal Harum, Kota Denpasar
Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan literasi keuangan di kalangan generasi muda, khususnya anggota Seka Teruna Teruni Banjar Bhuana Merta, Desa Tegal Harum, Kota Denpasar, sebagai upaya preventif terhadap meningkatnya praktik judi online dan pinjaman online ilegal …
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Judi Online dan Perilaku Sosial Remaja di Desa Kotasan Kecamatan Galang
This study examines the widespread phenomenon of online gambling among adolescents, including in rural areas, which has created quite complex social problems. This study aimed to describe the level of adolescent involvement in online gambling, its impact on social behavior, and family and community efforts to prevent it in Kotasan Village, Galang District …
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FORECAST OF TRANSACTION FLOWS AND MARKET INDICATORS OF UKRAINE’S GAMBLING INDUSTRY (2025–2027)
This study presents a comprehensive forecast of transaction flows and market indicators of Ukraine’s gambling industry for the period 2025–2027 …
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Effects of Positive Psychology Counselling Combined with Auricular Acupressure on Resilience and Gambling Withdrawal Symptoms
Stress and withdrawal symptoms such as cravings are associated with addiction relapse. This study aimed to evaluate the combined effects of positive psychology counselling and auricular acupressure on resilience and withdrawal symptoms among individuals with gambling use disorder …
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Betting on the Future: A Systematic Review of Modern Gambling Interventions for College Students
Gambling among college students is a growing public health concern, with approximately 10.2% experiencing problem gambling and 6.1% meeting criteria for gambling disorder. These rates are significantly higher than those in the general adult population …
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THE DARK SIDE OF DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT: THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF ONLINE GAMBLING
This descriptive-phenomenological study examined the devastating effects of online gambling among ten participants in Zamboanga Peninsula Region 9, consisting of five professionals, three students, and two non-professional laborers. Using purposive sampling, data were analyzed thematically to capture the essence of participants’ lived experiences …
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How gacha gaming and life quality shape problem gambling risk: insights from a cross-sectional study using Hong Kong-based online survey of young adults
Research related to the effects of gacha gaming on problem gambling among Chinese young adults in Hong Kong is limited the impact of quality of life (QoL) domains on gacha-related gambling behaviors remains largely unexplored. This study explored associations between gacha gaming behaviors QoL problem gambling risk in this population …
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DIGITAL TRAPS: "AN ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF ONLINE GAMBLING ON MENTAL HEALTH AND FINANCIAL STABILITY"
The phenomenon of online gambling has experienced a significant rise among the Indonesian population, particularly among youth. The "digital traps" factor plays a substantial role in influencing online gambling behavior in Indonesia. First, ease of access: online gambling can be played anytime and anywhere using smartphones or digital devices …
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Association between emotional dependence, traumatic life events, and early maladaptive schemas in women with gambling disorder
Women with gambling disorder (GD) present a high number of traumatic life events, early maladaptive schemas, and emotional dependence towards the partner …
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Microtransaction game items in Mobile Legends: A fiqh Al-Muamalat perspective on digital commodities and gambling elements
The practice of mobile games becomes a discussion in terms of mechanisms and transaction agreements according to the Fiqh Al-Muamalat perspective. This study investigates the permissibility of microtransaction mechanisms in the game Mobile Legends from the perspective of Islamic commercial jurisprudence (Fiqh Al-Muamalat) …
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Sports Betting And Legal Implications In India: The Regulation Of Gambling And Match-Fixing In Sports
Sports betting in India have grown significantly with the rise of digital platforms, yet it remains largely unregulated under national law. The lack of a unified legal framework has led to illegal betting networks and match-fixing scandals, affecting the integrity of Indian sports …
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Setting limits on expectations: rethinking who should be using responsible gambling tools and why?
Despite decades of work aimed at promoting responsible gambling (RG), the field of gambling studies, regulators, and the gambling industry remain surprisingly silent on a fundamental question: What...
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Praktik Gambling dalam Game Mobile Legends: Kajian Etika dalam Perspektif Tafsir Ayat Ahkam terhadap Mekanisme Gacha
The gacha mechanism is analyzed as a contemporary form of maysir (gambling) and gharar (uncertainty) that are forbidden, as they involve spending real treasures to acquire virtual items at random with low probability …
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Pengambilan Keputusan Bermain Judi Online Chip Higgs Domino pada Laki-laki Dewasa Awal di Kota Lhokseumawe
This study aims to understand the decision-making stages in young adult men involved in online gambling using Higgs Domino chips. A qualitative approach was employed, utilizing semi-structured interviews with informants who met specific criteria …
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PERTANGGUNGJAWABAN PIDANA PELAKU PROMOSI SITUS JUDI ONLINE (JUDOL) MELALUI MEDIA SOSIAL
This research aims to determine the criminal responsibility of perpetrators of spreading online gambling sites via social media in decisions at the Medan District Court The data used in this research is secondary data …
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PENEGAKAN HUKUM TERHADAP TINDAK PIDANA JUDI ONLINE DI INDONESIA: ANALISIS NORMATIF
Ease of access to information contributes to cybercrime, and online gambling is a major activity that negatively affects online gamblers. The advancement of technology also makes it harder for the Indonesian government to track these websites …
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LEGAL REVIEW OF ONLINE GAMBLING CRIMES IN INDONESIA ACCORDING TO LAW NUMBER 11 OF 2008 CONCERNING ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND TRANSACTIONS
Modern developments that drive advancements in technology and the internet have had a positive impact on society. People can easily access everything available on electronic media …
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Illegal Online Gambling in Indonesia: Assessing State Securitization and Its Effectiveness
After the COVID-19 pandemic, Southeast Asia has become a lucrative epicenter of illegal online gambling across borders. Illegal online gambling has emerged as a threat that harms the national interests of Southeast Asian nations …
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‘High-Stakes’ Security: Current and Emerging Trends in Casino Gaming Cybersecurity
Alongside the digital evolution of the casino gaming industry, cybercrimes have emerged as a prominent threat to gaming businesses across the entire world …
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The effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation in reducing the symptoms of gambling disorder: A case report
The aim of this study is to report on a patient case in which transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) was used to treat gambling disorder (GD). Methods: The research method used is a single case study, with the participant selected using purposive sampling. The patient is a 28-year-old married man who has been gambling for five years …
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The Effectiveness of Law Enforcement Against Online Gambling in the Digital Era in Medan City
This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of law enforcement against online gambling practices in the digital era, especially in Medan City, by reviewing the legal status of online gambling based on applicable laws and regulations, the impact of weak law enforcement, and efforts made by local law enforcement officers …
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Preventive and Curative Measures to Combat Online Gambling from the Perspective of the Qur'an and Hadith
This study aims to analyze preventive and curative efforts in addressing online gambling based on the perspective of the Qur'an and Hadith. Online gambling is a rapidly growing social phenomenon in the digital age, which not only hurts individuals but also on society in general, economically, socially and morally …
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Pelanggaran Etika Pariwara dalam Iklan Judi Online di Situs Live Streaming dan Poster Sepak Bola
This study seeks to examine ethical breaches in advertising inside online gambling promotions on live streaming platforms and football posters. This study employs a qualitative descriptive research method. The data collecting involved the documentation of live streaming platforms and football match advertisements …
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Joint Gradual Pruning and Knowledge Distillation for Identifying Graph Lottery Tickets
Graph neural networks (GNNs) have achieved excellent results in various graph-based learning tasks. However, the redundant parameters of GNNs and the large-scale graphs used as inputs have prevented GNNs from scaling up to real-world large-scale graph applications …
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Gambling-Related Financial Crimes by Politicians
This article is a narrative literature overview providing a comprehensive analysis of gambling-related offenses committed by politicians. It aims to explore the roles and motivations of politicians involved in such criminal activities and the use of the gambling industry to launder illicit corruption proceeds …
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Financial inducements in gambling marketing: An information disclosure proposal to inform gamblers of their true economic value
Financial inducements such as free bets are frequently-used gambling marketing offerswhich temporarily improve a gambler’s usual pattern of risk and potential return …
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Understanding consumer perceptions and sub-group differences in intent to use account-based (‘cashless’) gambling payment systems
Account-based cashless payment systems offer a promising tool to reduce gambling harm from electronic gaming machines (EGM), support lower-risk gambling and prevent money laundering; however, little research exists to inform their implementation …
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Mental Accounting and Decision-Making among Sport Gamblers in Nigeria
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between mental accounting and decision-making among sport gamblers in Nigeria. Specifically, it sought to examine how categorisation of funds for gambling, perception of winnings and losses, and separation of gambling funds from regular income influences gambling choices …
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Corporate Criminal Liabilty in Money Laundering Offenses from Online Gambling: A Case Study of PT AJP in the Digital Era
Digital transformation has significantly reshaped the landscape of economic crime, particularly in the context of money laundering offenses (TPPU) involving or facilitated by corporations …
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The use of mathematical trends in the teaching-learning process: Math Lottery game as support to teaching basic operations
The objective of this article is to discuss the application of a playful activity to teach the four basic operations through the game Math Lottery …
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Crime and chance: Understanding the relationship between neighbourhood crime and gambling
Gambling is a significant public health issue with complex socioeconomic determinants. While previous research has explored the individual and environmental factors influencing gambling behaviour, the relationship between crime and gambling remains underexamined with previous focus mainly on the impact of gambling on crime …
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The relationship between Problem Gambling Severity Index scores and suicidality: Results of a 9-year cohort study of young United Kingdom adults
Background And Aims: Previous studies report cross-sectional associations between harmful gambling and suicidality. Longitudinal evidence is less common, but among young adults in the United Kingdom (UK), current longitudinal evidence highlights the specific association between increases in harmful gambling and subsequent suicidality …
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TRANSACTION FLOWS OF UKRAINE’S GAMBLING INDUSTRY AND STRATEGIC PROSPECTS
The gambling industry in Ukraine is undergoing significant structural and financial transformations following recent legislative changes and market consolidation. This article provides an approximate assessment of transaction flows in the gambling sector based on aggregated financial turnover data for 2023–2024 …
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Public health implications of the deregulation and privatization of online and sports gambling in Canada
Recent legislative changes have allowed the rapid expansion of online and sports gambling in Ontario. These changes include the privatization of the online and sports gambling market and the legalization of marketing practices for private operators, leading to an unprecedented growth in opportunities and inducements to gamble …
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Getting lucky: Clinical characterization of compulsive sexual behavior compared with gambling disorder and intermittent explosive disorder
This study provides a comparative description of treatment-seeking adults with CSBD, Gambling Disorder (GD), and Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED) across demographic, psychiatric, and personality correlates. Participants (N = 969; CSBD n = 233, GD n = 634, IED n = 102) were evaluated at a single specialty center …
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Gamblers in war: gambling crimes and social turmoil in wartime Shanghai (1937–40)
This article examines the phenomenon of gambling and the composition of the gambling population in wartime Shanghai, with a focus on how war-induced social turmoil reshaped gambling behaviour and the demographics of its participants …
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Behavioral addictions and their reciprocal associations with each other, substance use disorders, and mental health problems: Findings from a longitudinal cohort study of young Swiss men
Abstract Background and Aims The co-occurrence of behavioral addictions (BAs) and substance use disorders (SUDs) or other mental health problems (MHPs) is well documented. However, there is limited evidence on associations between changes in the severity of BAs, SUDs, and MHPs, or their directions of influence or causation …
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BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS IN ONLINE GAMBLING IDENTIFIED THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND PSYCHIATRIC METHODS
This study examined behavioral patterns in online gambling by using advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and the Internet of Behavior (IoB).The digital revolution has significantly increased access to online gambling, leading to the emergence of complex behavioral patterns among players.While many enjoy gambling as …
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ANKK1 Taq1A Gene Variance and Executive Functions in Female Youth with Binge Eating Disorder: A Cross-sectional Study
The biological and psychological etiology of binge eating disorder (BED) is still not fully understood. This study investigates the relationship between the ANKK1 Taq1A gene variant and BED in female youth with obesity, while also assessing executive functions (EFs) …
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What is known about gambling in lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (LGBTQ+) communities? A scoping review
Gambling is of public health importance due to the potential impacts of gambling on individuals and their communities …
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NAHDLATUL ULAMA’S DA’WAH STRATEGIES AGAINST ONLINE GAMBLING AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN PAYA BAKUNG VILLAGE
This study analyses the strategies of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) in addressing the growing issue of online gambling among adolescents in Paya Bakung Village, Deli Serdang Regency. Using a qualitative approach through observation, documentation, and in-depth interviews, the research identifies three main da’wah strategies sentimental, rational, and sensory …
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REGULATING CHOICE: A CONSTITUTIONAL CRITIQUE of INDIA’S REAL-MONEY GAMING BAN THROUGH THE LENS of DECISIONAL AUTONOMY
The recent Act on Online Gaming passed by both houses of the Parliament has banned real-money online games in India, which will include rummy, fantasy sports, and poker, irrespective of these games being games of skill …
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Length of continuous play sessions unrelated to problem gambling severity among regular electronic gaming machine players
Gambling for long periods of time with fewer breaks (i.e. playing continuously) is understood to be an indicator of harmful gambling. Yet, empirical research using account-based tracking data to establish this relationship remains scarce …
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Increasing Digital Literacy to Avoid Online Loan and Online Gambling Traps Among Sub-Urban Communities
The rise of online lending and online gambling practices has become a serious threat to sub-urban communities that have relatively low levels of digital literacy. Ignorance of the legality of digital applications and a weak understanding of financial and legal risks have left many citizens trapped in debt and digital addiction …
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Hooked and Hustled: The Predatory Allure of Gamblified Finance
This Article examines the growing phenomenon of "gamblification" in financial markets, where platforms like Robinhood, Webull, and crypto exchanges increasingly turn investing into a high-stakes game …
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Emerging Interventions in Behavioral Addictions: A Narrative Review of Psychedelics and Neuromodulation
Addiction remains a persistent public health crisis, marked by poor treatment retention and limited pharmacotherapy options. Emerging treatments, such as psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and neuromodulation, offer promising avenues for circuit-level interventions in behavioral addictions …
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Better than industry self-regulation: Compliance of mobile games with newly adopted and actively enforced loot box probability disclosure law in South Korea
Loot boxes are gambling-like products inside video games that players can purchase with real-world money to obtain random rewards. Stakeholders (e.g., players, parents, and policymakers) are concerned about their potential harms, e.g., overspending and normalizing gambling …
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Attractive but Harmful Commodities: Looking Across Unhealthy Commodities to Improve Public Health Responses
Public health discussions now apply the label of 'unhealthy commodities' to items attractive to consumers but which bring harm to health and welfare. The list includes tobacco, alcohol, cannabis and other drugs, sugar-sweetened beverages, overprocessed foods and commercial gambling …
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A Legal Analysis of Gambling Practices within the Wara Ritual in North Barito Regency
This research aims to analyze the practice of gambling that occurs during the Wara Traditional Ceremony in Barito Utara Regency, as well as the law enforcement efforts made by the police regarding this issue …
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Problematic gambling and alcohol misuse among adults in Japan
Problematic gambling has been linked to alcohol misuse. However, most of this research has been undertaken in Western countries. The current study examined this association in Japan, where comparatively little research has been conducted to date on problematic gambling and harmful drinking …
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Online Gambling Platforms as a Money-Laundering Instrument
The article is devoted to the development of criminal law measures aimed at counteracting the legalization of proceeds from crime through the use of information resources that organize and conduct gambling …
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Understanding the links between anxiety, depression, and sports betting: The mediating role of sports betting motivations
Sports betting has grown in popularity in recent years in the US and Canada, and is now a major form of gambling. In the present research, we examined which motivations for sports betting mediated the association between emotional vulnerabilities (i.e., anxiety and depression) and sports betting and gambling problems …
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The Ethical Debate: Gambling and Religious Perspectives in Zanzibar
Gambling in Zanzibar represents a critical intersection of religious ethics and modern influences, making it a vital area of study for understanding how traditional societies navigate globalization …
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Law Enforcement Against the Criminal Act of Online Gambling in the Jurisdiction of Central Aceh
The phenomenon of online gambling has become a form of cybercrime that is increasingly prevalent in various regions, including in special autonomous regions such as Central Aceh …
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How should race be best considered in understanding brain-behavior relationships? Implications for understanding onset of engagement in addictive behaviors and subsequent problems
Abstract Developmental onset has been linked to addictive problems and severity, including for behavioral addictions like gambling disorder. Individual differences associated with race have been linked to addictive behaviors and disorders in complex manners. Race is understood as a multidimensional construct encompassing biological and social influences …
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An extended model of gambling motives: The first results with the long and short versions of the gambling motives questionnaire-revised
Motives underlying addictions have been widely studied, using validated tools such as the Gambling Motives Questionnaire (GMQ) (Stewart and Zack, 2008). Nevertheless, subsequent studies have suggested the need to extend this model …
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The Psychological Literacy in Arranging Intrapersonal Communication Resolution in Gambling Acts
The Indonesian nation is experiencing an emergency regarding gambling. The significant impact of gambling affects all aspects. Not only the destruction of family relationships, the loss of material and even a person's life can be a dangerous threat from the game that is forbidden by religion …
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Self-referencing versus other-referencing in gambling: effects of vmPFC stimulation on decision-making and feedback processing
A key skill useful in everyday life is learning from our past choices to overcome cognitive biases and cope with our environment. In this regard, we are often responsible not only for ourselves but also for others …
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Pathological Gambling Following Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review
Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) is a standard treatment for advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). While effective for motor symptoms, it can induce neuropsychiatric complications, including impulse control disorders (ICDs) like pathological gambling (PG). We report a case of de novo PG following STN-DBS …
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Parental correlates of adolescent gambling behavior: a study on 12-14 years old students in Italy
This study aims to elucidate the role of parental factors on adolescents' gambling in a sample of Italian students, and to identify the mediating factors of the relationship between parental gambling and adolescents' gambling …
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Navigating a Gambling Loss: Examining the Impact of Cognitive Appraisal and Sport Gambling Identity
Sport gambling, a complementary sport-related activity, has significant impacts on the spectator sport industry. However, although losses are the most common gambling outcomes and often lead to negative consequences, an examination of consumer response after gambling losses has been neglected …
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Gambling in the Shadow of War: Evidence of Increased Problem Gambling for Men with Difficulties in Emotional Regulation During a Mass Trauma
Abstract Research suggests that Problem Gambling (PG) may result from maladaptive emotional regulation strategies aimed at escaping emotions and stress caused by negative life events and trauma …
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Online Information on Gambling Addiction: Is It Readable? Is It Reliable?
The aim of this study is to evaluate the readability and reliability of websites providing information about gambling. The study assessed 65 Turkish-language websites from Google. In this study, readability was assessed using the Ateşman Readability Index, which determines textual difficulty based on sentence and word length …
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How local is local development? Evidence from casinos
One rationale for place-based policy is that local development produces positive productivity spillovers. We examine the employment spillovers from a large local development project: opening a casino …
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Protecting Canada's youth from the risks of exposure to gambling advertising
Before 2021, single-game sports betting was illegal in Canada; now, in 2025, advertisements for sports betting platforms punctuate screened competitive sports games without limits on their duration or frequency. Sports betting advertisements are seen on player jerseys and digitally projected onto
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Evaluating the Role of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in Combating Influencer-Promoted Online Gambling in Pakistan
This study critically examines the role of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in addressing influencer-promoted online gambling in Pakistan. Influencers have become powerful players in digital marketing, but their involvement in promoting illegal activities, such as online gambling, raises significant legal and ethical concerns …
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Telaah Sosiologis atas Fenomena Judi Online dan Upaya Pemberantasannya Perspektif Maqashid Syariah
The phenomenon of online gambling in Indonesia has experienced a significant increase in line with the advancement of digital technology, leading to various social, economic, and moral impacts within society …
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Prevention of online gambling crimes to maintain social structure stability
The advancement of digital technology has led to the proliferation of online gambling practices in Indonesia, significantly affecting the stability of social structures. This study aims to examine the relationship between online gambling crimes and social disintegration, with a particular focus on their impact on families, communities, and cultural value …
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Implementasi Program Pembiasaan Literasi Agama dalam Mencegah Perilaku Judi Online Pada Mahasiswa UNMUH Bangka Belitung
Online gambling is now widespread, even among college students. Online slot games fall into the category of gambling that uses money as stakes. In this type of game, players purchase chips to use in betting. Religious literacy serves as a practice that helps individuals understand religious teachings across different cultural settings …
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Utilizing repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the management of gambling disorder in Indonesia: protocol for a pilot and feasibility study
Unlabelled: Gambling disorder (GD) has emerged as a significant concern in Indonesia, particularly due to the rise in internet-based gambling during the pandemic and the limited availability of treatment options and support services for affected individuals. This issue has had profound impacts on individuals, their families, and society as a whole …
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The impact of prior online gaming experience on the migration of offline gamblers to online gambling platforms
The proliferation of online gambling platforms has heightened concerns over their potential to intensify problematic gambling behaviors. While previous research has examined various risk factors, the influence of prior online gaming experience on gambling transitions remains underexplored …
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The Illusion of Victory: How Gambling Affinity Influences Extended-Warranty Decisions
An extended warranty is a commonly purchased financial product that involves the promise to reimburse the buyer of a durable good for repairs during the period of coverage …
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The Future of the Gambling Industry is AI: Insights from Expert Interviews on Human-AI Collaboration, Regulation, and Ethics
In this study, a total of 41 experts were interviewed in two phases (2021 and 2023). The interviews were transcribed and examined with advanced machine learning models like k-mean clustering and BERT …
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Sosialisasi Anti-Bullying, Hoax, dan Judi Online Berbasis CASEL Framework di SMK Al-Khairiyah Pengampelan
The phenomena of bullying, the spread of hoaxes, online gambling (judol), and illegal online loans (pinjol) pose serious threats to adolescent development, negatively impacting psychological well-being, academic achievement, and social relationships …
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A population-based screening program provides insights into the characteristics and behaviors of individuals who self-refer for gambling disorder
Since only around 10% of people with gambling disorder (GD) seek professional treatment or attend self-help groups, multiple strategies are needed to improve this rate …
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Electronic Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (e-SBIRT) for Gambling Harm: A Mixed-methods Acceptability Study
Abstract Gambling harm is a significant public health burden, yet treatment uptake is low. Electronic screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (e-SBIRT) programmes have potential to increase uptake and improve treatment outcomes. However, no studies to date have investigated e-SBIRT in the context of gambling …
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Validation of the yRAFFLE: an implementation of the RAFFLE inventory for loot box engagement in a youth cohort
Play is pivotal in human development, and as such the human experience. In young people, play is increasingly taking the form of video gaming—capturing a large share of the entertainment sector and potentially exposing young people to new instances of harmful behaviour …
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Tinjauan Yuridis Terhadap Pembuktian Kasus Tindak Pidana Perjudian Online Dalam Pertandingan Sepak Bola
This study aims to identify and analyze the legal regulations regarding online gambling in Indonesia, as well as the evidence for online gambling in football matches. This study uses a normative legal research method with a statutory and conceptual approach …
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Psychometric Validation of the Chinese Version of Gambling Symptom Assessment Scale (C-GSAS)
Reliable tools for assessing gambling symptom severity in gambling disorder (GD) are critical for both research and clinical intervention. The Gambling Symptom Assessment Scale (GSAS) is widely used but lacks validation in Chinese-speaking populations …
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Predicción del consumo de drogas y juegos de azar en jóvenes deportistas a través de un modelo de RNA
adolescence is established as the critical stage for the onset of consumption of addictive substances. The aim of this study is to identify the pattern of lifetime consumption of the main drugs at this stage, analysing various socio-contextual variables …
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Jogos de azar e a era digital: Análise de legalidade das apostas e suas consequências
This work addresses the topic of gambling in general, analyzing its implications in the legal system, considering the growth of this activity with a focus on digital platforms that have driven this practice …
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[Assessment of recommendations for low-risk use of alcohol, cannabis, gambling and gaming: state of knowledge]
From a public health perspective, the provision of information on low-risk consumption is highly relevant for behavior with addictive potential and negative health, psychological or social consequences. This article provides an overview of the effectiveness and benefits of such recommendations for alcohol, cannabis, gambling and gaming …
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Pendampingan Edukasi Sadar Hukum Bahaya Narkoba dan Judi Online Bagi Pelajar SMAN 1 Pamarayan
This community service activity aims to increase students' knowledge, legal awareness, and critical thinking skills so they can avoid deviant behavior regarding the dangers of drugs and online gambling. It was implemented through interactive lectures, discussions, educational media screenings, and a question-and-answer session …
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Implementasi Kebijakan Pemerintah Dalam Menangani Patalogi Sosial (Studi Pada Judi Sabung Ayam Di Desa Teppo )
This study aims to identify the underlying factors behind the emergence of social pathology in the form of cockfighting gambling practices and to examine the implementation of government policies in addressing the issue in Teppo Village, Tellu Limpoe District, Sidenreng Rappang Regency …
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Impacto da operação penalidade máxima: punições a jogadores por manipulação de resultados nas apostas esportivas
This descriptive and observational study, based on documentary analysis, aimed to investigate the sanctions applied by the Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) and the Public Prosecutor's Office of the State of Goiás (MP-GO) to players involved in match-fixing associated with online sports betting …
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Gambling in caseloads: Can you spot the harms?
This article draws upon primary data collected through His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) in England and Wales and reflections from HMPPS Wales Gambling Harms Strategy Group involvement focused on gambling harms training and care-pathway development …
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Gambling advertising is inherently misleading
Many jurisdictions have in recent years become inundated by gambling advertising (Newall et al. 2019; Torrance et al. 2021; Wilson et al. 2024). For example, 29,000 gambling messages (either advert...
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Gambling addiction and the impact on significant others: A systematic review
Addiction is a worrying social phenomenon as it has far-reaching effects not only on various aspects of a pathological gambler’s life, but also on mental health, financial stability, and the dynamics of the whole family. While the impact of problem on individuals is often highlighted, the impact on families often receives insufficient attention …
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Exploring the impact on emotional wellbeing of having a spouse or cohabiting partner with elevated Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scores: Secondary analysis of cross-sectional health survey data
Background/Aims: To conduct an exploratory analysis of the association between the mental health and emotional wellbeing of an individual and the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scores of their spouse or cohabiting partner …
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Understanding well-being among gamblers: The role of co-occurring psychopathology
Negative consequences of gambling problems have primarily been examined in terms of symptoms and impairment, with less focus on well-being, a key indicator of intra- and interpersonal functioning and a critical outcome in treatment. Additionally, the role of co-occurring psychopathology in this relation remains unclear …
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Temporarily-heightened Self-esteem and Risk-taking in Gambling: An Experimental Research
One of the factors that influence gambling behaviour is self-esteem. Hence, this paper wants to examine the impact of temporarily-heightened self-esteem to risk-taking behaviour in the context of gambling. This research employs a two-group posttest only design with 8 participants in each group who are randomized by means of drawing names out of a box …
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SOSIALISASI GUNA PENINGKATAN KESADARAN MASYARAKAT TERHADAP DAMPAK JUDI ONLINE DAN TEKNOLOGI YANG DIGUNAKAN
The development of digital technology brings many benefits; however, it also presents serious challenges, one of which is the increasing access and involvement of adolescents in online gambling practices …
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Penegakan Hukum Terhadap Tindak Pidana Perjudian Dunia Maya (Online) di Kota Makassar (Studi Kasus pada Polda Sulawesi Selatan)
This study aims to analyze law enforcement against online gambling crimes in Makassar City, particularly through a case study conducted at the South Sulawesi Regional Police. In the digital era, online gambling is increasingly prevalent and poses a significant challenge to law enforcement in Indonesia …
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Lower caution, not inhibitory control, predicts gambling severity – a Registered Report
Models of gambling disorder, along with other addiction-related conditions, identify impulsive traits as a key component to developing challenging behaviors. This is supported by empirical findings indicating that individuals with gambling disorder exhibit poorer response inhibition, a facet of impulsivity …
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Does the unavailability of social media affect online gambling behavior? A behavioral tracking data study before and after the October 2021 Facebook outage
Background And Aims: Social media platforms have become important in both individuals' personal lives and for commercial organizations (e.g., online gambling operators). However, no previous study has examined how the unavailability of social media affects online gambling …
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Causal impact of gambling-related cognitive distortions on the severity of gambling disorder: A one-year multicenter longitudinal study in treatment-seeking patients in Japan
Abstract Background and Aims Gambling-related cognitive distortions (GRCD) sustain gambling behaviors despite adverse consequences. While previous studies have shown an association between GRCD and gambling disorder (GD) severity, few have conducted causal analyses …
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Analisis Semiotika Pesan Moral Pada Lirik Lagu “Darurat Judi” Karya Amis
The song "Darurat Judi" by Amis is a work that reflects the phenomenon of online gambling that is increasingly widespread in Indonesia, especially among teenagers. This research aims to reveal the meaning behind the lyrics of the song, which not only serves as entertainment but also as a medium to convey a moral message about the dangers of gambling …
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PENGELOLAAN INFORMASI DIGITAL DALAM MENANGANI PERJUDIAN ONLINE DI INDONESIA
Online gambling has become a serious problem in Indonesia, with an increase in gambling content reaching 5,128,871 pieces in the 2017-2024 period, of which 67.4% was addressed by 2024. This study aims to evaluate and analyze digital information management strategies used to address the problem of online gambling in Indonesia …
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Online Gambling as an Economic Escape: A Qualitative Study of the Community in Serang City
The phenomenon of online gambling has seen significant growth in Indonesia, including in Serang City, particularly amid economic pressures. This study aims to explore in depth how the people of Serang City use online gambling as an economic escape …
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On the Issue of Enforcement of Rights to Health of Citizens in Gambling Relations: Sports Legal Aspects
This article is devoted to the study of the features of regulation of relations in the sphere of gambling, namely, betting on official sports competitions in bookmakers and totalizators. Today in Russia, the majority of the turnover from gambling is associated with bets on sports events in bookmakers …
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MITIGASI JUDI ONLINE MELALUI PENDEKATAN AGAMA ISLAM
The phenomenon of online gambling is becoming increasingly widespread and has a negative impact on the economic, social, and moral aspects of society. In Islam, gambling (maisir) is strictly prohibited because it involves elements of harm, uncertainty, and injustice …
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Exploring associations of impulsivity with substance use, polysubstance use, and gambling behaviors through latent profiles
Impulsivity is the tendency to act hastily in reaction to internal and external cues without consideration of all potential outcomes …
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Adaptation of the Online Problem Gambling Behavior Index: Associations with Emotional Reactivity and Psychological Distress
Abstract Problematic online gambling has emerged as a growing behavioral health concern, fueled by the accessibility, anonymity, and immediacy of digital gambling environments …
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A Hybrid Prediction Market Design for Scientific Replication Forecasting
Scientists increasingly worry that many high-profile experiments cannot be reproduced—a “replication crisis” that erodes confidence and drains research funds. Prediction markets can harness collective insight about which results will replicate, but conventional designs suffer from thin liquidity, slow payouts, and limited expert engagement …