October 2025
160 studies entered the index this month.
-
When Others Are Present: How Gender and Group Identification Shape Risk-Taking in Novice Gamblers?
Emerging adults are at elevated risk for gambling-related harm, even at low-level of engagement. This study examines how gender, group identification, and social presence interact to affect gambling intensity in novice gamblers …
-
Validation of KOVO League Match Result Prediction and Sports Betting Profitability Using Artificial Intelligence Models
본 연구는 한국여자프로배구 경기에 대한 인공지능 기반 예측 모델의 스포츠베팅 적용 가능성과 수익성을 실증하는 데 목적이 있다. 이를 위해 2005시즌부터 2024~2025시즌까지 총 21개 시즌 동안 진행된 3,834경기(N=7,668)의 패널데이터를 KOVO 공식 데이터베이스를 활용하여 체계적으로 구축하고, 팀 단위 및 주 요 선수별 경기 기록에서 도출된 19개 예측변수를 다중공선성 검토와 단계적 선택법을 거쳐 최적화하였다. 여기에 로지스틱 회귀, 랜덤 포레스트, 서포트 벡터 머 신 등 8개의 대표적 머신러닝 분류 알고리즘을 적용해 모델별 성능을 비교 분석하였다 …
-
Pola pengasuhan sebagai prediktor kecenderungan adiksi game judi online pada orang dewasa
In recent years, most individuals affected by online gambling addiction have been adults. Parenting styles have been identified as one of the factors influencing this addictive tendency. This study aimed to examine the effect of parenting styles on online gambling addiction among adults …
-
Penegakan Hukum Tindak Pidana Judi Online Oleh Kepolisian Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta
Problems in the study related to the enforcement of online gambling criminal law by the DIY Regional Police and obstacles in the enforcement of online gambling criminal law by the DIY Regional Police. The purpose of this study is to determine the enforcement of online gambling criminal law by the DIY Regional Police …
-
Monitoring Bulgaria’s Gambling Industry: Regulation and Reform in the European Context
This paper examines how Bulgaria’s gambling regulation has evolved since 1989 and how it compares with broader European trends, then quantifies the impact of online gambling legalization on market structure …
-
Mathematical Modelling of Gambling Addiction Dynamics in Society
Gambling addiction is a silent monster that pose a serious public health threat globally. For instance, compulsive gambling has led to family breakdowns, legal troubles, financial ruins, significant health issues, strained relationships, or even loss of lives …
-
Institutional Checks and Balances in Global Digital Governance: An Analysis of China's Behavior Based on IPv6 Institutional Rule Gambling
This article explores the macro-power-micro-institutional dynamics of current global digital governance, using China's engagement in the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) over specific rules and regulations for IPv6 ( Internet Protocol Version 6 ) as a case study …
-
From Play to Pathology: Mental Health, Risk Factors, Neurobiological Mechanisms, and Drivers of Gambling Addiction in Adolescents and Young Adults
Gambling addiction in youth and young adults is a modern, complex public health issue rooted in a convergence of factors, including developmental risks, psychosocial challenges, and disordered neurotransmitter systems …
-
Edukasi Hukum bagi Remaja: Menanggulangi Risiko dan Dampak Judi Online
In the modern era, technology and the internet have become inseparable parts of human life, especially for teenagers. While digital connectivity offers easy access to information and communication, it also brings serious risks—one of which is online gambling …
-
Digital Comic Design as an Educational Medium on the Dangers of Online Gambling
The widespread practice of online gambling among adolescents in Lampung has created serious economic, psychological, and moral impacts. Easy access via smartphones and social media makes youth vulnerable, while government efforts such as blocking and law enforcement remain insufficient …
-
Criminal Offence of Online Gambling: An Indonesian Criminal Law Perspective
This research aims to analyse the criminal act of online gambling in the perspective of criminal law in Indonesia, focusing on the existing law enforcement mechanisms as well as the challenges faced in eradicating online gambling practices …
-
Betting on Everything
Investing and gambling occupy two different regulatory worlds—as different as New York and Las Vegas. But how and where to draw the line between these activities has flummoxed lawmakers for centuries …
-
Anxiety and Distress Tolerance as Mediators between Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Gambling Severity in Veterans
Abstract Experiences of gambling-related harm are significant concerns among military veterans, particularly those with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (CPTSD). CPTSD, as outlined in the ICD-11, includes disturbances in self-organisation (DSO), encompassing affective dysregulation, negative self-concept, and interpersonal difficulties …
-
A Prospective Study of Mental Health in Relation to Online Gambling One-year Later in a Large Cohort of Adolescents in Canada
Concerns have increased about online gambling among adolescents. Poor mental health may place adolescents at increased risk of engagement in online gambling, however, longitudinal evidence is limited. The purpose of this study was to examine how mental health relates to engagement in online gambling one-year later in a large cohort of adolescents …
-
PERTIMBANGAN HUKUM DALAM PEMBERIAN SANKSI PIDANA TERHADAP RESIDIVIS TINDAK PIDANA PERJUDIAN ONLINE (STUDI KASUS DI KEJAKSAAN NEGERI KOTA KEDIRI): LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS IN IMPOSING CRIMINAL SANCTIONS ON RECIDIVISTS OF ONLINE GAMBLING (CASE STUDY IN THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF THE CITY OF KEDIRI)
Abstrak Residivis merupakan narapidana yang secara sah telah melakukan tindak pidana berulang yang mana dalam kasus pada penelitian ini mengenai kasus tindak pidana perjudian online. Hal tersebut merupakan tantangan serius dalam sistem peradilan pidana di Indonesia, terutama dalam efektivitas penegakan hukumnya …
-
Online Gambling: A Comparative Analysis Under Civil and Syariah Law in Malaysia
The rapid development of digital technology and the widespread accessibility of the internet have transformed the gambling landscape in Malaysia …
-
Ecological Perspective Analysis of Adolescent Online Gambling Addiction: The Interaction of Risk and Protective Factors
This study attempted to examine adolescents' online gambling addiction from an ecological point of view and to identify the interaction structure of risk and protection factors …
-
EXPERIENCES OF PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS IN IDENTIFYING AND MANAGING GAMBLING DISORDER IN ALMATY AND ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN: CHALLENGES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE
Background. Gambling addiction is becoming an increasingly common problem among adolescents and adults. Early diagnosis and prevention are key to avoid social and psychological consequences …
-
Decisions of the Minister of Finance in Gambling Matters: Limits of Competence and Constitutional Concerns
The article analyses decisions of the Polish Minister of Finance under Article 2 (6) of the Gambling Act. These acts are purely classificatory: they do not impose taxes or penalties, yet their outcome is a material precondition for applying the gambling tax and the fiscal-penal regime …
-
Cybercrime Lintas Negara ASEAN: Studi Kasus Perjudian Online Dalam Ancaman Keamanan Nasional di Indonesia
Online gambling has emerged as a significant transnational cybercrime threat in Southeast Asia, particularly affecting Indonesia's national security. This study explores how illegal online gambling networks exploit jurisdictional gaps, digital payment systems, and weak regional law enforcement coordination to operate across borders …
-
Analisis Pengaturan terhadap Pertanggung Jawaban Pidana Penyelenggara Judi Online dalam Perspektif Hukum Positif dan Fiqih Jinayah
This research is motivated by the rampant practice of online gambling in Indonesia, which has had various negative impacts, both socially, economically, and morally, and the lack of comprehensive regulations regarding criminal liability for online gambling organizers …
-
A RELAÇÃO ENTRE O JOGO DE AZAR ONLINE E A SAÚDE MENTAL: UMA ANÁLISE NO CONTEXTO BRASILEIRO
O presente artigo aborda os impactos dos jogos de azar online na saúde mental dos brasileiros, analisando como o crescimento das plataformas digitais contribui para o aumento de casos de transtorno de jogo (F63.0) …
-
The Prospect of Legalizing Casinos with Strict Regulations as a Strategy for Optimizing State Revenue and Social Control in Indonesia
The discourse on casino legalization in Indonesia arises as a response to the widespread illegal gambling that remains difficult to eradicate despite being prohibited under the Criminal Code (KUHP), Law No. 7 of 1974, and the Electronic Information and Transactions Law (ITE) …
-
Reframing gambling harms as the product of a predatory industry
The framing of public health challenges influences how societies and governments respond to them. This paper argues that public health professionals can counter the narrative influence of harmful commodity industries by amplifying the reframing efforts of progressive social movements …
-
Personalized Feedback Interventions for Indicated Prevention of Gambling Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract While personalized feedback interventions (PFIs) are a promising indicated prevention strategy for reducing gambling behavior and gambling harm immediately following intervention, no meta-analysis has examined the durability of these reductions …
-
Gambling disorder and suicide risk: A meta-epidemiology study
This meta-analysis aims to explore the relationship between gambling disorder (GD) and suicide, with a focus on the increased risk of suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and suicide mortality in GD patients …
-
Exploring adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among those seeking treatment for gambling problems: A mixed-methods study
Study Overview: This mixed-methods study explores the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and gambling-related harm among individuals seeking treatment in the UK …
-
Cue-Reactivity in Poker-Machine Gamblers: State Mindfulness and Cue-Reactive Urge to Gamble
Poker-machines present a significant problem gambling risk in Australia, with adverse health, financial, and social outcomes. Previous research has demonstrated that gambling cues (e.g., poker-machine sounds) elicit an urge to gamble in poker-machine gamblers, with greater problem gambling severity predicting a stronger cue-reactive urge to gamble …
-
‘Are you struggling to keep it up?’: problematic content in day-trading adverts targeted at men on Instagram
Masculine insecurities around wealth and status may be exploitable through social media advertising. Investment day-trading is potentially marketed as a high-status activity despite being a high-risk ‘gambling-like’ activity associated with financial losses …
-
Why, by Whom and How?
To strengthen the right to support for people with gambling problems in Sweden, legislative changes were enacted in 2018 …
-
The Impact of Free Play Tax Deduction Limitations on Sportsbook and State Tax Revenue
The impact of limitations on free-play tax deductions has remained understudied despite calls for research on the topic. I leverage the expanding legal sports betting market in the United States and substantial tax policy variation among states to examine state-level outcomes …
-
Testing the gateway hypothesis between online gambling and gaming disorder through network analysis: A preliminary study
Researchers have argued in favour of potential convergence between gambling and gaming since the early 90s, giving rise to the so-called ‘gateway hypothesis’ …
-
SQUARING A CIRCLE?
State gambling organisations are monopolies, that increasingly proclaim a commitment to sustainability principles, however their profits come at a substantial social cost. Gambling raises an array of economic, social and ethical governance concerns …
-
Risk Attitude, Socio-Demographic Factors, and Betting and Gambling Behavior among Employed Youths in the Banking Sector in Kenya
Betting and Gambling have increasingly become prevalent among employed youths in Kenya, particularly within the banking sector, raising concerns about financial stability and responsible behavior among professionals …
-
Responsibilities in gambling harm prevention and reduction
Gambling harm prevention and reduction consists of a range of upstream and downstream solutions. Responsibilities for implementing and ensuring these tasks falls across a range of actors, including policymakers, regulators, health professionals and industry …
-
A Multiple Regression Analysis of Impulse Buying in Blind Box Consumption: The Roles of Gamification, Gambling and Bandwagon Effect
This research examines the psychological drivers of impulsive purchasing within the blind box consumption phenomenon …
-
When 'help' might hurt: Do gambling harm prevention advertisements reduce or contribute to gambling stigma? Results of an exploratory study
Gambling stigma is an important issue which influences, for example, the low rates of help-seeking observed internationally …
-
Gaming's hidden gamble: are we betting more than we realise?
The integration of gambling-like features in modern gaming blurs the line between gaming and gambling. Rapidly evolving monetisation strategies in games, especially microtransactions like loot boxes, exploit psychological reward processes similar to gambling disorder …
-
Tantangan Penegakan Hukum terhadap Froud Perbankan dalam Industri Judi Online
The enforcement of law against banking fraud within the online gambling industry in Indonesia faces intricate challenges amidst rapid digital technology advancements …
-
O PREÇO DA SORTE: JOGOS DE AZAR, SOFRIMENTO PSÍQUICO E RISCO DE SUICÍDIO
Electronic games significantly impact society, with Gambling Disorder formally recognized by DSM-5 and ICD-11. Characterized by loss of control and significant impairment, gambling addiction, including online betting, is a growing pathological phenomenon that demands further research, despite its undeniable recreational appeal …
-
Local Government Response to Domestic Violence from Online Gambling: A Legal-Mashlahah Perspective
This study aims to analyze the efforts of the Surabaya City Government in addressing domestic violence resulting from online gambling, using the perspectives of legal system theory and mashlahah …
-
Acceleration of the CASINO quantum Monte Carlo software using graphics processing units and OpenACC
We describe how quantum Monte Carlo calculations using the CASINO software can be accelerated using graphics processing units (GPUs) and OpenACC. In particular we consider offloading Ewald summation, the evaluation of long-range two-body terms in the Jastrow correlation factor, and the evaluation of orbitals in a blip basis set …
-
Patterns of Gambling Behavior Influenced By Materialism, Financial Well-Being, and Monetary Motivation Among Sports Bettors: A Latent Profile Analysis
This research examines the role of material values, financial well-being, and monetary motivation in shaping gambling behavior in young male sports bettors in Türkiye. A total of 562 participants aged 18–35 were surveyed using validated scales measuring materialism, financial well-being, gambling motives, and sports betting severity …
-
The impact of self-directed learning on middle management job performance: mediating role of explicit knowledge internalization in Macao’s casino-integrated resorts
Purpose This study aims to explore the relationships among self-directed learning (SDL), explicit knowledge internalization (EKI) and job performance in middle management within Macao’s casino-integrated resorts. It examines how SDL and EKI enhance job performance in this unique setting …
-
Pemenuhan Unsur Kesengajaan Pada Delik Promosi Judi Online Terkait Ketidaktahuan Pelaku (Studi Kasus Denny Cagur)
This study analyzes the fulfillment of elements in the alleged criminal act of promoting online gambling in relation to the unawareness claimed by Denny Cagur. This type of research is normative legal research. The approach employed in this study involves statutory and conceptual approaches …
-
Pemberdayaan Komunitas Sekolah Dalam Pencegahan Penyalahgunaan Game Online Yang Mengandung Unsur Judi
Penyalahgunaan game online yang mengandung unsur judi menjadi fenomena yang semakin mengkhawatirkan di kalangan pelajar. Banyak game daring yang mengandung fitur seperti loot box, gacha, atau sistem taruhan tersembunyi yang dapat memicu perilaku adiktif dan mendorong anak-anak dan remaja terlibat dalam praktik perjudian terselubung …
-
KESADARAN HUKUM MASYARAKAT TERHADAP PEMBERIAN NAFKAH TIDAK HALAL DARI HASIL GAME JUDI ONLINE PERSPEKTIF IMAM SYAFI’I STUDI KASUS KELURAHAN BERNGAM KOTA BINJAI
This study aims to examine the public's legal awareness regarding unlawful sustenance from online gambling games and the views of the Shafi'i school of thought on this matter. The method used is qualitative research with an empirical normative approach, which focuses on analyzing legal regulations and related legal concepts …
-
Interhemispheric EEG coherence as a candidate biomarker in gambling disorder: evidence of frontal hyperconnectivity and posterior disconnectivity
Gambling Disorder (GD) is a behavioral addiction marked by impaired decision-making and poor impulse control. We investigated whether resting-state interhemispheric quantitative EEG (qEEG) coherence-a measure of functional connectivity between homologous cortical regions-could serve as a biomarker of GD …
-
Gambling with ocean hazards: interest rates and sea loans in colonial connections (Portugal, 1600–1800)
Abstract This study examines sea loans in the Portuguese Empire (1600–1800). Structured as contingent contracts, this kind of credit served as a risk-sharing agreement for financing transoceanic trade routes …
-
Beyond the Polls: Quantifying Early Signals in Decentralized Prediction Markets with Cross-Correlation and Dynamic Time Warping
In response to the persistent failures of traditional election polling, this study introduces the Decentralized Prediction Market Voter Framework (DPMVF), a novel tool to empirically test and quantify the predictive capabilities of Decentralized Prediction Markets (DPMs) …
-
Validation and Measurement of Attitudes Towards Gambling: The Case of the Basque Country
Gambling is deeply rooted in Basque society due to its high participation. However, in recent times it has been the focus of public debates. This study aims to offer a first sociological approach to the phenomenon of gambling in the Basque Country and to explore social attitudes towards it …
-
Sports Betting, Online Gaming, and Legal Compliance: Analyzing India’s Emerging Regulatory Landscape
The aim of this paper is a critical analysis of the complex and dynamic regulatory environment on sports betting and online gaming in India, an industry that has been rapidly growing due to the technological shift and the growing internet penetration level …
-
Self-Labelling, Causal Attributions and Perceived Stigma in People Negatively Affected by Gambling
Abstract This study examined self-labelling, stigma and causal attributions in a sample of 300 people who had currently, or previously experienced, substantial gambling-related problems …
-
Psychiatric morbidity and gambling disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based surveys
The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and type of mental disorders associated with pathological gambling/gambling disorder (GD) in the general population …
-
Pelatihan Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy bagi Guru Bimbingan dan Konseling untuk Mereduksi Kecanduan Judi Online dan Agresivitas Remaja
Online counseling training based on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for guidance and counseling teachers was conducted in response to the increasing phenomenon of online gambling addiction and aggressive behavior among adolescents …
-
New Technologies and Gambling Perception Among Italian Managers: A Qualitative Study
Abstract The spread of new technologies has profoundly transformed gambling practices, extending their reach into both private and professional domains. Understanding how managers perceive these phenomena is essential for designing effective preventive interventions in organizational contexts …
-
Literasi Keuangan Syariah: Solusi Tepat Mencegah Jerat Judi Online dan Pinjaman Online Ilegal
The proliferation of Online Gambling (Judol) and Illegal Online Loans (Pinjol) poses a serious threat to the financial stability and morality of society, particularly among the youth. The high number of detected illegal entities necessitates fundamental educational intervention …
-
Links Between Gambling and Academic Performance Among Undergraduate College Students: A Scoping Review
Abstract Gambling among young people is a growing public health concern, particularly as gambling becomes more accessible through changing policy and increased online gambling platforms. College students are a high-risk population for problem gambling, yet limited research has synthesized evidence on its academic implications …
-
Law Enforcement Policy by the Police in Combating Online Gambling in Indonesia
General Background: The exponential growth of digital technology has accelerated the emergence of online gambling as one of the most pervasive forms of cybercrime in Indonesia, generating severe social, economic, and psychological repercussions. Specific Background: Despite the government’s introduction of Law No …
-
Are Casinos Responsive To Customers Accessing Information about Self-Exclusion?
Abstract Self-exclusion is a promising intervention for reducing gambling behavior and gambling problems. Casino patrons have reported difficulties when requesting information or exercising the option to self-exclude …
-
Sintomatología psicopatología en estudiantes universitarios con y sin discapacidad participantes de juegos y apuestas online
Online gambling and betting represent an increasing risk among university students, especially within vulnerable populations. Objectives: To determine whether there is an addiction risk profile among university students with and without disabilities who participate in online gambling and betting …
-
Analisis Strategi Komunikasi Komdigi Dalam Memerangi Judi Online
This study aims to analyze the digital communication strategy implemented by the Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi) in combating online gambling practices in Indonesia …
-
Social representations of pleasure in gambling among young adults: Between homo ludens and homo economicus
Pleasure is one of the main reasons many young adults are interested in gambling. While several studies have highlighted the relationship between gambling and pleasure and how it is most related to motivation to gamble, very few have explored the meaning of pleasure in the gambler’s experience …
-
High-intensity transcranial alternating current stimulation for gambling disorder comorbidities with alcohol use disorders: A case report
Background And Objectives: Gambling and alcohol use disorders are highly comorbid. We investigated the safety and efficacy of high-intensity transcranial alternating current stimulation (HI-tACS) for this dual diagnosis. Methods: This case report presents a 33-year-old female with GD-AUD who received HI-tACS (15 mA, 77.5 Hz, 20 sessions) …
-
Characteristics of retention and survival of lifetime pathological gambling in methadone maintenance treatment
Pathological gambling is prevalent among methadone maintenance treatment patients. We aimed to study their long-term retention and survival which have not yet been studied. Methods: Between 2006 and 2014, 350 patients in an MMT clinic were assessed for lifetime probable pathological gambling (PG) using the South Oaks Gambling Screen questionnaire …
-
Cashing in on the chaos: the politics of sports betting and the 2020 U.S. presidential election
This essay examines the discourse of the 2020 U.S. presidential election from an unlikely but revealing set of texts: wagers offered in the world of online sports betting …
-
The Influence of Artificial Intelligence to the Earnings of Sports Betting Companies
The sports betting industry has grown significantly worldwide in recent years, driven largely by technological advancements and the proliferation of online sportsbooks (René Manassé Galekwa et al., 2024, as cited in Williams et al., 2011) …
-
Problematic usage of the internet: Converging and diverging terminologies and constructs
Abstract Problematic usage of the internet (PUI) is an increasing global concern, leading to significant negative impacts in various levels …
-
Il ruolo dei bias cognitivi nel gioco d’azzardo problematico: Un’analisi integrata tra ricerca e intervento clinico
The article explores the role of cognitive biases in problem gambling, offering a review of the scientific literature and a reflection based on the clinical experience of the Polo DGA Area Est (Centro Diurno Lilliput– ASL Na 1 Centro) …
-
Does The House Always Win? Sportsbook Stock Performance When Underdogs Win
Just before the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) March Madness tournament, Florida Atlantic University had +8,000 odds of reaching the Final Four and +40,000 odds of winning it all (McDermott, 2023). While their Cinderella story was cut short, their presence in the Final Four gave many sportsbooks a run for their money …
-
A Study on How Social Media Promoters Mislead Young Adults Through Gambling App Marketing
With the rise of social media platforms and the digital revolution, new deceptive marketing strategies have emerged. This study examines the two threats presented by online frauds disguised as gambling apps and the significant role social media promoters play in promoting these apps among young people …
-
The Business of Sports Betting: How U.S. Sportsbooks Profit and the Costs They Create
The purpose of this research was to examine how sportsbooks in the United States used advertising techniques to attract and retain users while ensuring that they remain profitable through bet structuring and odds setting.It also analyzed how these techniques resulted in ethical concerns that the industry has faced since legalization.To do this, a …
-
Politik Kriminal Integratif dalam Penanggulangan Perjudian Onlinedi Indonesia
This study proposes an integrative criminal policy framework to address the growing phenomenon of online gambling in Indonesia …
-
Perceived burdensomeness partially mediates the longitudinal relationship between problem gambling and suicidal ideation
Problem gambling is reliably linked with increased risk for suicidality. Research guided by the interpersonal theory of suicide suggests that two painful forms of social disconnection often associated with problem gambling - perceived burdensomeness and thwarted belongingness - help explain increased risk for suicide ideation …
-
Double trouble - Examining the co-occurrence of compulsive sexual behavior disorder and gambling disorder among two American samples
Background And Objectives: Limited research has investigated the relationship between compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD) and gambling disorder (GD). Therefore, the current study examined the co-occurrence of those at a high risk for CSBD with GD in two samples of Americans …
-
Analisis Persepsi Judi Online
This study examines public perceptions of the online gambling phenomenon and its social and economic implications from the perspective of maqashid shariah, with a case study of the community in Jambi City …
-
"Gaming" inherent in gambling: A narrative review of the reference to "gaming" in the acts regulating gambling across different states and Union Territories of India
Given the overlap between gaming and gambling, and the need to demarcate between the two; it becomes important to understand the use of the term "gaming" in the Acts regulating gambling. Aim: The current narrative review aimed to ascertain various contexts of the use of the term "gaming" across the different Acts regulating gambling in India …
-
Telehealth company receives honor for safe gaming services
A telehealth company offering behavioral health services that include support for individuals experiencing depression or anxiety has received an award for its services in problem gambling. Kindbridge Behavioral Health received the 2025 Responsible Gaming Award as part of the American Gambling Awards produced by Gambling.com Group Limited …
-
Relationship between Socio-Demographic Factors and Sports Betting among Football Fans in Satellite Television Football Viewing Centres in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria
Sports betting makes an incursion into the nooks and crannies of society and propagates capitalism in some ways. As such, it has shown far-reaching negative implications on the individual, family, community and society. The habitual betting problem affects a quantifiable extent of youth players and may show in both mental and physical conditions …
-
Mystery Box Transactions in the Perspective of Fiqh Muamalah: A Validity Analysis Based on Gharar and Maysir Principles
This study aims to analyze the validity of mystery box transactions from the perspective of fiqh muamalah (Islamic commercial jurisprudence) with a focus on the principles of gharar (uncertainty) and maysir (gambling) …
-
Feasibility and acceptability of safer gambling interventions (social norms and goal setting) delivered via text message for those at low-to-moderate risk of gambling harm: a four-arm randomised controlled feasibility study
To assess the feasibility and acceptability of three SMS-delivered safer gambling interventions (goal setting (GS), descriptive norms (DN), injunctive norms (IN)) aimed at reducing the transition from low or moderate risk of gambling harm to problematic gambling, and the feasibility of a full-scale randomised controlled trial evaluating their effectiveness …
-
A RESPONSABILIDADE CIVIL DAS CASAS DE APOSTAS ONLINE PELO VÍCIO EM JOGOS: ANÁLISE JURÍDICA E SEUS REFLEXOS
Due to easy access to online platforms and the popularity of sports competitions, betting companies have gained increasing prominence in the legal and social arenas. However, this growth also brings complex challenges, such as issues related to integrity, civil liability, and public health impacts …
-
The public choice of sports betting: evidence from Deadwood, South Dakota
This article examines the political and economic determinants of legalized sports betting using the context of a 2020 South Dakota Constitutional Amendment that would have made it legal in Deadwood, South Dakota. Using a median voter model at the county level, we analyse how demographic, economic, religious, and geographic factors influenced voting …
-
Mental Health Dynamics and Emotional Responses Before, During, and After Gambling: A Cross-Sectional Study of Male and Female Bettors in Sagamu, Ogun State
Gambling in Nigeria, particularly in Sagamu, Ogun State, has transformed from a recreational activity into a socially embedded coping mechanism driven by complex psychosocial factors …
-
Betting on influence: The impact of gambling advertising on the attitudes and behaviors of problem gamblers in France
The proliferation of gambling advertising has raised concerns about its effects on gambling behavior, particularly among vulnerable populations such as highest risk gamblers. This study examines the influence of gambling advertising on attitudes and intentions to gamble on a large sample of gamblers in France …
-
Impulsivity and online sports betting behavior: untangling the causal relationship
Background The rapid expansion of online sports betting has raised concerns about its potential impact on individual health and public health. To further develop etiological models for gambling disorder (GD) in sports betting, it is essential to unravel the underlying causal processes …
-
Analysis of Association Patterns Between Online Gambling Behavior and Divorce in Langkat Regency Using Data Mining
This study aims to analyze the association patterns between online gambling behavior and the increase in divorce cases in Langkat Regency. The Apriori algorithm in data mining was employed to identify relationships between variables of online gambling behavior such as type of game, frequency, duration, and the amount of money spent, with divorce events …
-
A Systematic Review on the Relationship Between Religiosity and Gambling Addiction
The focus of this study is the relationship between gambling addiction and religiosity. Previous research has suggested that religiosity may be associated with gambling addiction, either as a protective or a risk factor …
-
Upaya Kepolisian Republik Indonesia Dalam Penanggulangan Tindak Pidana Perjudian Online
Online gambling is one form of cybercrime and represents a persistent social problem that has proven difficult to eradicate across generations. This study aims to analyze the legal framework regulating online gambling offenses and the efforts undertaken by the Kuningan Police in combating such crimes …
-
Salivary Characteristics and Other Risk Factors Associated with the Severity of Chemical and Mechanical Tooth Wear in At-Risk Groups: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background/Objectives: Tooth wear (TW) is a prevalent multifactorial condition resulting from chemical erosion and mechanical forces, yet the contributions of risk-group status and salivary factors remain insufficiently characterized …
-
Peer pressure and parenting styles as predictors of gambling behaviour among adolescents in selected secondary school
This study examined the predictive influence of peer pressure and parenting styles on gambling behaviour among adolescents in selected secondary schools in the Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria …
-
Online gambling: Cross-border aspects and potential risk of divorce
Introduction to the Problem: Online gambling produces cascading social harms (debt, mental distress, and family conflict) that are surfacing in Indonesian divorce cases. Yet core enforcement gaps persist because gambling platforms, servers, and payment rails are frequently offshore and evidence is digital and volatile …
-
Online betting in Brazil
Online sports betting has rapidly become one of the most pervasive and underregulated digital phenomena in Brazil.Driven by the ubiquity of smartphones, frictionless payment systems like Pix, and a largely unregulated advertising environment, gambling is no longer an activity restricted to physical venues.It is now embedded in everyday digital experiences …
-
Legal Compliance of Acehnese Muslim Society in Technological Disruption Era: Study of Online Gambling and Prostitution
Technological developments have significantly impacted the legal culture of Acehnese Muslim society, particularly through the rise of online gambling and prostitution. As a region with special autonomy to implement Islamic law, Aceh enforces the Qānūn Jināyah based on Sharia principles …
-
GamblingLess: In-The-Moment: a mixed-methods acceptability and engagement evaluation of a gambling just-in-time adaptive intervention
Mobile health interventions, particularly dynamic Just-In-Time Adaptive Interventions (JITAIs), can overcome barriers to gambling treatment by offering timely, accessible support in people's everyday lives. GamblingLess: In-The-Moment is a theoretically-informed and evidence-based app-delivered JITAI to people who want to quit or reduce their gambling …
-
From stereotypes to tolerance: analyzing the phenomenon of stigma and strategies for overcoming IT in the context of gamblers' re-socialisation (based on foreign studies)
Stigma, in the context of disorders associated with various types of addictions, is a multifaceted phenomenon characterised by attitudes and beliefs that manifest in social prejudices and discriminatory practices …
-
Fair play tra giochi permessi e vietati: azzardo e sport
This essay investigates the evolving notion of fair play through the lens of game classification, with a focus on the boundary between permitted and forbidden games …
-
Unraveling the Impact of Early Adversity and Perpetration on Problematic Gambling in Young Adults: Insights from the Add Health Study
This study investigates the impact of childhood adversity on problematic gambling in early adulthood. Data from 16,760 young adults (24-32 years old) who participated in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) were studied …
-
Scaling Up the Evidence: What Open Banking Brings to Gambling Research and Policy
The study 'Across the Bettor-Verse: An Open Banking Perspective on Gambling in the United Kingdom' (Ghaharian et al., 2025) represents a timely and innovative contribution.It draws on the UK's unique Open Banking laws to study gambling in everyday financial behaviour.By analysing individuals' transaction records, it moves beyond self-report surveys and …
-
Mandatory Third-Party Exclusion of Individuals with Gambling Problems in Germany: Data from the OASIS Player Exclusion System
Abstract While self-exclusion for individuals who gamble is widely recognized and implemented as an important consumer protection measure worldwide, third-party exclusion, initiated by relatives or gambling providers, is currently only available in a few countries …
-
Inherent Addiction Mechanisms in Video Games’ Gacha
Gacha games, particularly those using Free-to-Play (F2P) models, have become increasingly popular yet controversial due to their addictive mechanics, often likened to gambling. This study investigates the inherent addictive mechanisms of Gacha games, focusing on Genshin Impact, a leading title in the genre …
-
Dampak Judi Online terhadap Kehidupan Masyarakat di Kelurahan Madawat Kecamatan Alok Kabupaten Sikka
This research is motivated by the rampant online gambling activities among the people of Madawat Village. Therefore, the researcher conducted this research with the aim of determining the impact of online gambling on the lives of the people in Madawat Village, Alok District, Sikka Regency. The method used in this research is a qualitative approach …
-
Adapting in times of crisis: how social media marketing of gambling changed in response to major shifts in the gambling landscape
Gambling marketing on social media in countries like Great Britain (GB) is relatively well understood. Little is known, however, about how such marketing is impacted by major changes to the gambling landscape, like the COVID-19 pandemic …
-
The Police's War Against Cyber Gamblers: A Critical Analysis of Online Gambling Handling in Parepare City
This study aims to determine the efforts of the Parepare Police in combating online gambling crimes and the factors that hinder these efforts.The research method used by the researcher in this study is empirical legal research, in which the researcher conducted direct interviews with two members of the Makassar Police Traffic Unit …
-
Neuromarketing and sports betting: The impact of influence marketing on customer attraction and retention
Given the widespread awareness of sports betting and its exponential growth over recent years, this article analyzes the impact of influence marketing on customer attraction and retention in the sports betting industry through the lens of neuromarketing …
-
I Am Juan Pedro, Case Study of the Gambler’s Script Adapted By Rachman Sabur
Theatrical performances are collective work of various parties. Actors play characters based on the interpretation of the play script. This research is important because it focuses on the current situation, where many changes have affected the results, particularly the different time and place conditions …
-
The Financial Consequences of Legalized Sports Gambling
Following a 2018 ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court, 39 states and the District of Columbia have legalized sports gambling. We study how this policy has impacted consumer financial health using the University of California Consumer Credit Panel, which contains credit report data for a representative sample of roughly 7 million U.S. consumers …
-
Do Betting Markets Sense a Goal Coming? Evidence From the German Bundesliga
We investigate whether betting markets anticipate news by analyzing bookmaker odds and betting stakes before the first goal in football matches …
-
A comparison between financial and gambling markets
Abstract Financial and gambling markets are ostensibly similar and hence strategies from one could potentially be applied to the other. Financial markets have been extensively studied, resulting in numerous theorems and models, while gambling markets have received comparatively less attention and remain relatively undocumented …
-
How Bad Sports Betting Research Can Lead to Bad Sports Betting Regulations
Academic research can provide important evidence to inform policy debates. Such has been the case with the "gambling studies" academic field, which has largely developed since 1990, when the casino industry began expanding outside of Nevada and Atlantic City, NJ. Recently, sports betting legalization across the United States has been controversial …
-
A counterfactual analysis of the dishonest casino
Abstract The dishonest casino is a well-known hidden Markov model (HMM) often used in education to introduce HMMs and graphical models. A sequence of die rolls is observed with the casino switching between a fair and a loaded die …
-
Virtual currencies in online gaming increase the willingness to pay for loot boxes: an experimental analysis
Abstract This study investigates how in-game virtual currencies influence consumer spending behaviour. In an incentivized randomized controlled trial with 753 UK participants, we estimate the willingness-to-pay (WTP) for loot boxes represented as risky and ambiguous lotteries …
-
TEBING TINGGI POLICE CHIEF'S EFFORTS IN COMBATING ONLINE GAMBLING CRIMINAL ACTS AGAINST ITS MEMBERS
Internet gambling usually occurs because of placing bets on sports or casino activities via the internet. Online gambling perpetrators can be punished based on Article 27 paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 45 paragraph (2) of Law Number 19 of 2016 concerning Information and Electronic Transactions …
-
LEGAL ANALYSIS OF CRIMINAL ACTS AGAINST FACILITIES RELATED TO INTENTIONALLY OFFERING OR PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO GAMBLE (Study of Medan District Court Decision Number 2228/Pid.B/2023/PN Mdn)
formulation that has been explained. The government has issued a ban on permits for gambling activities, which means that all types and forms of gambling are considered illegal. These violations can be subject to criminal sanctions and the law enforcement process will be carried out in accordance with the provisions of criminal procedure law …
-
Gambling Behaviour, Motivations, and Gender Differences Among Medical Students in Poland: Survey-Based Study
In psychiatry, gambling is classified as an addiction-related disorder and is characterized by a persistent, problematic pattern of behaviour that leads to significant distress and functional impairment. This study aims to explore the prevalence, underlying motivations, and potential academic impact of gambling behaviours among medical students in Poland …
-
Can Large Language Models Address Problem Gambling? Expert Insights from Gambling Treatment Professionals
Large Language Models (LLMs) have transformed information retrieval for humans. People are increasingly turning to general-purpose LLM-based chatbots to find answers to questions across numerous domains, including advice on sensitive topics such as mental health and addiction …
-
The digital transformation of investment behavior: a systematic review of gambling tendencies in modern financial markets
This systematic literature review investigates how digital transformation has influenced trading behavior and fostered gambling tendencies in contemporary financial markets …
-
The Impact of Online Gambling on Students: Productivity and Financial Health
This study aims to examine the impact of online gambling on the productivity and financial health of college students in Medan. The rapid development of digital technology makes college students increasingly vulnerable to online gambling, which is often associated with negative impacts on social, financial, and academic aspects …
-
Childhood trauma, complex PTSD, and severity of online sports betting in French bettors
Online sports betting has surged in France, creating significant public health and clinical issues …
-
An Empirical Study of University Students’ Self-Protection Against Online Football Gambling in Urban Thailand
Thailand, the numbers of young gamblers accessing online gambling, particularly adolescents, are rising every year, aligning with their characteristics as digital natives …
-
Legal and regulatory responses to online gambling harms: a scoping review of evidence
To synthesise original research on the distinct challenges of regulating the online sector, and the efficacy of public health legal interventions aimed at reducing online gambling harm. Background: Both legal and public health scholars increasingly view gambling as a public health concern …
-
Developing a method and software for modeling gambling- and risk-associated states in rodents during intracranial self-stimulation
Intracranial self-stimulation is widely used to study reward and addiction mechanisms in laboratory animals …
-
An ethical case against “responsible” gambling advertising: A UK context‐based, semiotic perspective
Abstract Gambling advertising has hardly been subjected to moral scrutiny, and ethical evaluation is long overdue. In this paper, I put “responsible gambling” messages of UK marketing campaigns purporting efforts by the gambling industry to encourage safer gambling to ethical scrutiny …
-
Optimizing Linear Models With Deep Neural Networks: A Case Study on Gambling Data Across Indonesian Provinces
Linear regression analysis is a common method that are free to vary and are subject to error. In this study we used hybrid of linear regression and its family to Deep Neural Network (DNN) to fill these gaps. In this paper analyze the phenomenon of gambling in Indonesia in 2018 …
-
Gambling, suicide and mental health treatment utilisation in Wales: case-control, whole-population-based study
Gambling-related harm is a global public health concern. Suicide mortality is increased among people who experience gambling harm, and people who die by suicide often have contact with mental health treatment services in the months preceding their death …
-
Gambling practices, peer pressure, and their implications for youth mental health in Nigeria: A review
This theoretical paper examines the interplay between gambling behaviors and peer pressure among Nigerian youths, focusing on their mental wellbeing. Despite the growing prevalence of gambling in Nigeria, particularly among adolescents and young adults, peer pressure remains an under-researched variable influencing these behaviors …
-
Activation of orexin neurons changes reward-based decision-making strategies
Orexin neurons regulate physiological functions, including not only energy homeostasis and wakefulness but also motivated behaviors. These neurons play important roles in linking metabolic requirements to such behaviors. However, it is unknown whether these neurons are involved in reward-based choice behavior …
-
Understanding dropout during psychological treatment for gambling: A scoping review
Abstract This scoping review broadly aims to identify recent research on six indices of dropout during face-to-face psychological treatment for harmful gambling, including definitions of dropout, estimates of dropout, reasons for dropout, predictors of dropout, consequences of dropout, and solutions to dropout …
-
The mediating role of attachment between borderline expression of emotional dependence and hostility in women with gambling disorder
It has been extensively documented that insecure attachment may be one of the core risk factors for the later development of Gambling Disorder (GD). Difficulties in the regulation of hostility and emotional dependence towards the partner have also been associated with GD …
-
Pengaruh Maraknya Judi Online Terhadap Pengelolaan Keuangan di Kalangan Mahasiswa
The purpose of this research is to examine how Medan State University students' financial management is affected by the widespread practice of online gambling. The increasingly accessible online gambling phenomena has led to a number of issues, particularly with regard to the personal financial situation of students …
-
Pemahaman Hadis tentang Maisir dan Relevansinya terhadap Judi Online: Analisis Pandangan Ulama Klasik dan Kontemporer
The phenomenon of online gambling, a modern form of gambling, has created serious social, economic, and moral problems. The practice can be analyzed through the concept of maisir, which is expressly prohibited in the hadith and the Quran due to its elements of betting, speculation, uncertainty, and destructive impact on individuals and society …
-
Editorial: 100 years of electrophysiology in psychiatry: clinical diagnostics, prediction and therapy
The progress of EEG has always been international, shaped by diverse contributions. Pioneering figures such as Turan Itil advanced pharmaco-EEG, demonstrating that drug effects could be systematically evaluated through cerebral electrical patterns (4) …
-
Identifying the core and peripheral criteria for gambling and gaming disorders within the World Health Organization diagnostic framework in a nationally representative sample
Gambling disorder and gaming disorder are increasingly recognized as significant contributors to affective disorders, highlighting the need to better understand their diagnostic frameworks …
-
ANALISI TINGKAT PEMAHAMAN MASYARAKAT DESA RANTO NATAS TERHADAP BAYAHA NARKOBA, JUDI ONLINE, DAN PINJAMAN ONLINE
This study aims to analyze the level of public understanding in Ranto Natas Village regarding the dangers of drugs, online gambling, and online loans, which have become pressing issues in Indonesia. The research employed a qualitative method through literature review and field observation …
-
Regional and global uncertainty and the impacts on the tourism and gambling industry of Macao
For decades, gambling has been Macao’s pillar industry. In 2023, the gambling sector accounted for 38.3% of Macao’s total economic output, highlighting its fundamental role in the city’s economy. In this study, we employ vector autoregression to examine the impact of regional and global uncertainty on Macao’s gambling industry …
-
Predictive Classification of Online Gambling Impacts in North Sulawesi Using Naive Bayes
General background: Online gambling has become a growing societal issue in Indonesia, affecting various economic and social dimensions. Specific background: North Sulawesi is identified as one of the most vulnerable regions, with a high volume of gambling transactions and significant social consequences …
-
The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality-Based Balinese Gamelan Selonding (Gambling) Music On Anxiety And Blood Pressure In The Elderly
Aging brings with it the consequence of an increase in various cardiovascular diseases, one of which is hypertension. Long-term use of antihypertensive drugs can cause various side effects, one of which is mental changes, thus non-pharmacological therapies such as music therapy are needed …
-
مخاطر انتشار المراهنات الرياضية الإلكترونية وتداعيتها على الأمن الاجتماعي "بحث سوسيوأنثروبولوجي"
هدف البحث الراهن إلى التعرف على مخاطر انتشار المراهنات الرياضية الإلكترونية وتداعيتها على الأمن الاجتماعي، وقد اعتمد البحث على عينة عمدية من اللاعبين المشاركين في مواقع المراهنات الرياضية الإلكترونية والبالغ عددهم 10 مفردة في محافظة دمياط، كما اعتمد البحث على دليل دراسة الحالة كأداة لجمع البيانات، باستخدام المنهج الأنثروبولوجي، وقد توصل البحث إلى أن رياضة …
-
Sports Betting Knowledge Gaps Among Athletic Trainers and the Need for Ethics Education
Context The expansion of legalized sports betting in the United States presents emerging ethical and legal challenges for athletic trainers (ATs), particularly those with access to confidential health and performance information …
-
Smartphone app-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for post-traumatic stress disorder and gambling harm in veterans: A pilot feasibility study
Gambling harm and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appear to be prevalent among veterans. Globally, help-seeking rates for gambling are low, and veterans may experience obstacles in accessing mental health support due to stigma. Digital health interventions may increase treatment uptake and improve outcomes for veterans …
-
Representation of the Police Image on Social Media X in Online Gambling Cases: A Netnographic Study of the Official Account of the Metro Police Department
This study examines the representation of the Indonesian National Police, particularly the Metro Jaya Regional Police, in handling online gambling cases through social media X (formerly Twitter) during the period from September to November 2024 …
-
Preventing gambling‑related harm in adolescents: a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial
Abstract Introduction PRoGRAM-A (Preventing Gambling Related Harm in Adolescents) is a peer-led, social network intervention to protect young people, their friends and family members from gambling related harm (GRH), through student led message diffusion …
-
Presa in carico del paziente straniero con Disturbo da gioco d'azzardo: complessità, limiti e possibilità nella relazione terapeutica
The article explores the care of foreign patients with gambling disorder, focusing on the clinical case of Gani, an Albanian man with a complex history of migration and vulnerability.Through a multifocal reflection, the linguistic, symbolic and cultural obstacles that characterize the therapeutic relationship with patients defined as "difficult" are …
-
Pragmatic, Brief, Free, and Validated: Screening, Assessment, and Outcome Measures for Gambling Treatment
• Routine service delivery includes measures for gambling and affected other client outcomes. • Measures should reflect the expected target of gambling treatment. • Screening for gambling harm can aid treatment planning and referral. • Assessment of gambling symptoms should be sensitive to change over a short time period …
-
Penegakan Judi Online Dalam Perspektif Hukum Pidana dan Fiqih Jinayah: Studi Kasus di Polres Parepare
This study discusses law enforcement against online gambling practices within the jurisdiction of the Parepare Police Resort, viewed from the perspectives of positive criminal law and Islamic criminal law (fiqh jinayah) …
-
National survey of gambling and gambling harms in LGBTQIA+ communities in Great Britain
Abstract Background Gambling is a global public health concern associated with wide ranging harms, which disproportionately impact vulnerable groups. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans (and non-binary), and queer people (LGBTQIA+) experience significant health inequalities in comparison to heterosexual and cis-gendered populations …
-
Edukasi Pencegahan Narkoba dan Judi Online di Desa Huta Lombang Kecamatan Puncak Sorik Marapi
The issue of drug abuse and the rise of online gambling have become serious threats that significantly affect the social, economic, and health aspects of society. Huta Lombang Village, located in Puncak Sorik Marapi District, is one of the areas vulnerable to these problems, particularly among the younger generation …
-
Cyber Patrol Strategy in Preventing Online Gambling by the Sukabumi District Police
This research aims to analyze the effectiveness of cyber patrol strategies implemented by the Sukabumi District Police (Polres Sukabumi Kabupaten) in preventing online gambling, a type of cybercrime that continues to grow in line with the increasing use of digital platforms in society …
-
Betting on trouble: A silent wave of gambling among Tunisian adolescents
Abstract Background Once considered an adult pastime, gambling has discreetly made its way into the daily lives of Tunisian adolescents. Despite its recognized psychosocial risks, youth gambling remains largely overlooked. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of gambling and identify adolescents at risk of developing gambling-related problems …
-
Addressing the positive expectancy of enjoyment towards gambling with adolescents: Preliminary evaluation of efficacy of a video-based intervention
Harmful gambling in adolescents seems to be characterized by both cognitive and affective factors. To date, prevention interventions focused only on the first ones …
-
APOSTAS ESPORTIVAS, LAVAGEM DE CAPITAIS E O CRIME ORGANIZADO
The growth of sports betting in recent years presents significant challenges, particularly regarding money laundering and the infiltration of organized crime. This article analyzes how betting platforms, often unregulated, are utilized to facilitate illegal activities, including money laundering …
-
A multilevel and multistakeholder approach to gambling prevention and control: Lombardy experience
Abstract Gambling is a complex phenomenon with significant impacts on public health, well-being, economy, and safety. The growing availability of onsite and online gambling represents a major risk factor for the population. In Italy, the total amount of money spent on gambling reached 150 billion euros in 2023 (+10,3% compared to 2022) …