Financial harm
71 studies in the past 365 days. Tags are assigned automatically from titles and abstracts; a study can carry several.
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Gambling Modality and Financial Harm among People Seeking Help for Gambling Disorder in South Korea
Online-offline gambling comparisons rarely distinguish debt occurrence from debt amount. Problem-stage gambling modality and recalled modality pathways were examined in relation to symptom severity and gambling-related debt …
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Problem gambling severity and personal and family financial harm among students in Kazakhstan: The mediating role of psychological distress
Gambling-related financial harm may affect both students and the families who share or support their finances …
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Pinjaman Online Sebagai Faktor Kriminogenik Maraknya Judi Online Pada Generasi Muda
The prevalence of online gambling and online loan use among young people presents a social problem that requires examination of the relationship between access to digital financing and gambling behavior. This study aimed to analyze the role of online loans as a criminogenic factor that may encourage young people’s involvement in online gambling …
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AN ANALYSIS OF ONLINE GAMBLING IN THE DIGITAL AGE: RISKS, REGULATION, AND SOCIAL-ECONOMICS IMPACTS
Online gambling has intensified public-health, family-welfare and regulatory concerns by making betting accessible through mobile devices, digital payments and cross-border platforms. Although some jurisdictions permit licensed operators and derive fiscal revenue from them, Indonesia prohibits gambling, creating a different legal and policy context …
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Behavioral Financial Signals and Explainable AI in Credit Risk Assessment: Evidence from Utility Arrears and Gambling Activity
Traditional consumer credit scoring models frequently fail to identify rising default risks in transition economies because they rely almost exclusively on formal macroeconomic indicators and unchanging demographic data …
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Undirected and directed networks of problem gambling: Follow the money trail
Psychometric network analysis offers a granular understanding of problem gambling (PG) by modeling individual symptoms within an interconnected system. Identifying central symptoms can help explain symptom co-occurrence and core symptoms relevant for escalating severity …
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Gambling consumption and socio-demographic characteristics among help-seekers with gambling-related debt
Indebtedness is prevalent among people with gambling problems. However, little research has focused on socio-demographic characteristics and gambling consumption patterns of individuals who finance their gambling with loans …
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Birds of a feather? Local gambling preferences and corporate debt maturity in China
Although debt maturity is central to firms’ operations, how informal institutions such as local gambling preferences shape it remains unclear. Using a sample of A-share listed firms from 2008 to 2023, this paper explores whether and how local gambling preferences shape corporate debt maturity in China …
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Chasing Losses: the Moral Economy of Debt and Gambling Addiction in Kazakhstan
Abstract This article examines why individuals in Kazakhstan continue gambling despite mounting financial losses and growing personal crises …
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FINANCIAL LITERACY, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND YOUTH GAMBLING BEHAVIOUR AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
The rising prevalence of gambling among Nigerian youths has become a major socio-economic concern, with adverse consequences for financial wellbeing, productivity, and sustainable development …
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Clinical and financial correlates of suicide attempts among patients with gambling disorder: a retrospective study
Abstract Background Gambling disorder (GD) is strongly associated with suicidal behavior; however, the specific clinical and financial factors associated with gambling-related suicide attempts remain insufficiently understood …
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Financial Hardship and Problem Gambling Severity Among Young South Koreans: A Conditional Strain Model
Commercial gambling has become increasingly digitized and normalized, placing young adults in frequent contact with betting and other reward-oriented spending opportunities through mobile environments. Understanding gambling-related harm therefore requires attention to the economic and psychological conditions surrounding young adults …
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A Gambling Financial Harm Screener (GFHS) for Payment Institutions: Multi-Method Development and Preliminary Validation
Disordered gambling, a form of behavioral addiction characterized by persistent gambling despite harmful consequences, is inherently associated with financial harm …
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DAMPAK JUDI ONLINE TERHADAP STRUKTUR DAN DINAMIKA SOSIAL (STUDI KASUS PADA MASYARAKAT DESA JAMBU REJO KECAMATAN SUMBER HARTA)
This study aims to analyze the influence of online gambling on rural social dynamics and identify forms of social capital erosion in Jambu Rejo Village, Sumber Harta District, Musi Rawas Regency. The research employed a qualitative approach using a case study design …
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Shame, Stigma and Indebtedness in Gambling-Related Harm: A Rapid Review of Help-Seeking and Suicidality
Gambling-related harm is recognised as a public health concern, yet limited synthesis has examined how shame, stigma and indebtedness shape help-seeking and suicidality across gendered and cultural contexts …
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Legal Differences in Private Lending Arising from Macau’s Legalization of Gambling: A Comparative Analysis Between Mainland China and Macau
Macau’s legalization of gambling forms a unique legal and commercial ecosystem distinct from the legal system of Mainland China, resulting in fundamental divergences in the validity, judicial protection, and regulatory norms of gambling-related private lending …
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Identifying High-Risk Groups for Pathological Gambling: Evaluation of Sociodemographic Markers for Future Predictive Modeling
Gambling disorder is a complex behavioral addiction associated with significant psychological, social, and economic consequences. Although recognized as an addictive disorder in contemporary classifications, data on hospitalized patients, particularly in Balkan populations, remain limited …
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Online Gambling Legalization and Household Credit Card Debt
Abstract Since 2018, the legalization of online gambling in the United States has expanded rapidly, raising concerns about its financial impact on households. This paper examines how legalization affects credit card debt and other financial outcomes using household panel data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation …
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Acceptability and Perceived Usefulness of a Digital Gambling Harm Minimization Tool: Cross-Sectional Study
Gambling consumers show low uptake and engagement with tools designed to support safer gambling practices and reduce the risk of experiencing gambling-related harms. We used co-design principles to design and develop a digital tool for safer gambling (BetWell) to overcome known barriers to tool uptake, including a focus on gambling problems …
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JUDI ONLINE DALAM PERSPEKTIF HUKUM ISLAM DAN DAMPAKNYA TERHADAP KEHARMONISAN RUMAH TANGGA: STUDI KASUS PERCERAIAN AKIBAT KECANDUAN SLOT ONLINE DI KABUPATEN BOGOR
This article examines online gambling in the perspective of Islamic law and its impact on household harmony, with a case study of divorce caused by slot gambling addiction in Bogor Regency. The study uses a qualitative literature review approach by analyzing the Qur’an, Hadith, classical and contemporary fiqh sources, and relevant academic literature …
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EFFECTS OF YOUTH MATERIALISM, FINANCIAL STRESS, RISK-TAKING, AND OPTIMISM ON GAMBLING BEHAVIOUR AMONG YOUNG ADULTS: A MODERATION-MEDIATION MODEL WITH SMART-PLS
This study investigated the effect of youth materialism on gambling behaviour among young adults in Nigeria, with financial stress and risk-taking propensity as mediating variables and optimism as a moderating factor …
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Digital betting as a commercial determinant of health
Digital betting has changed the public health problem posed by gambling. The decisive shift is not merely from illegality to regulation, or from casinos to sport. It is from an intermittent activity to a continuous commercial exposure …
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Sports betting frequency and psychological distress among youth in Greater Accra, Ghana: An exploratory cross-sectional study
Sports betting is increasingly prevalent among young people in Ghana, yet there is limited local evidence on how betting frequency and borrowing to bet relate to psychological distress …
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Structural Model of Financial and Digital Literacy in Preventing Online Gambling among Students
Financial and digital literacy are essential competencies for college students, enabling them to manage their finances efficiently and avoid engaging in online gambling. Lack of risk awareness and poor self-control can make college students more vulnerable to harmful financial habits …
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Micro-Economic Impact and Consumptive Behavior Analysis of Millennial–Gen Z Individuals Entrapped in Online Gambling: A Qualitative Study in Bojonegara District, Serang–Banten
The rapid growth of digital technology has increased access to online gambling, enabling individuals to participate through computers or smartphones without physical or social constraints …
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Financial Literacy, Religious Attitudes Toward Online Gambling, and Their Impact on The Financial Well-Being of The Younger Generation
This study is motivated by the increasing number of online gambling cases in Indonesia, which has developed into a serious social, economic, and financial well-being issue for society …
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1XBET addiction at general Lansana conte university of Sonfonia-Conakry: Scope of analysis of university results
This study aims to identify the factors explaining 1xbet addiction among students at the General Lansana Conté University of Sonfonia, Conakry, and to analyze the effects of 1xbet addiction on their academic performance. To this end, a quantitative survey was conducted with 325 student gamblers at the General Lansana Conté University of Sonfonia, Conakry …
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Change in Advertising Exposure of Unhealthy Commodities After the Implementation of an Outdoor Advertising Restrictions Policy in Bristol, UK: A Descriptive Study
In 2021, Bristol, UK, implemented a city-wide policy restricting advertising of unhealthy commodities on council-owned sites. We aimed to describe advertising exposure before and after the implementation of the policy in Bristol …
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Ikhtiar Menjaga Keharmonisan Keluarga di Era Digital: Studi kasus Pembunuhan Satu Keluarga di Ciputat
The rapid development of digital technology has provided many benefits to society, but it has also created challenges for family resilience and harmony. One of the most concerning issues is the increasing prevalence of online gambling, which can be easily accessed through the internet …
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Determinants of Youths Involvement in Gambling Games at Meru District Council, Arusha Region
Youth’s gambling games have resulted in a decrease in the workforce within society. This trend often leads to financial losses for the majority of youth, pushing them into bad debt because they borrow money from their friends in order to satisfy their interest in gambling. (Habibu, 2019) …
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Financial Literacy and Gambling Behavior: A Literature Review
This literature review critically examines the effects of financial literacy on gambling behavior. The main finding of the study is that objective literacy based on financial knowledge can play a protective role …
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The Destructive Bet: Online Gambling's Impact on Individuals and Families in Indonesia
Online gambling has emerged as a significant problem in Indonesia, with its widespread accessibility leading to a high potential for addiction and a debt trap …
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Sports Betting Legalization Amplifies Emotional Cues and Intimate Partner Violence
Abstract This study explores the relationship between legalized sports gambling, unexpected emotional cues stemming from NFL home team upset losses and reported intimate partner violence (IPV) …
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Policy Formulation for Online Gambling Prevention in Campus Environments: A Case Study at Politeknik STIA LAN Bandung
General Background Digital betting has become a serious threat to student welfare, academic integrity, and institutional reputation in higher education …
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The Effect of Legalizing Online Sports Gambling on Population Mental Health
The rapid rise of online sports gambling in the U.S. has been associated with financial harms, raising concern that it may adversely affect population mental health. Objective: To estimate the causal effect of state legalization of online sports gambling on population mental health, including a range of self-reported and registry-based outcomes …
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The Destructive Impact of Online Gambling on the Financial Stability of Households in Tembilahan: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study
Online Gambling (Judol) has developed into a serious socio-economic threat in Indonesia, especially for low- to middle-income households. The Financial Transaction Reporting and Analysis Center (PPATK) noted that Judol's fund turnover reached IDR 286.84 trillion from 422.1 million transactions throughout 2025 …
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Gambling and Household Liquidity Pressure: Descriptive Evidence from Employed Adults in South Africa
Purpose – Households experiencing short-term liquidity shortfalls use various coping instruments. This study examined whether gambling among employed South African adults is discretionary consumption or a coping response, considering implications for household financial resilience and the sequencing of gambling regulation …
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Defining and measuring gambling satisfaction as an indicator of gambling problems: Consumer perspectives, predictors, and scale utility
Gambling-related harms are negatively related to life satisfaction, likely due to the cross-domain harms it causes and the tendency for some people to gamble to escape difficult emotions. Life satisfaction has been examined across various domains including health, finances, and relationships, yet, how gambling relates to life satisfaction is underexplored …
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NY addictions providers support gambling‐funded loan forgiveness
Effective July 1, the Department of Education is narrowing the definition of “professional” programs, excluding many health care positions and effectively restricting borrowing limits. Many Master's and professional programs would be put under lower, standard graduate borrowing caps.
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Lived experience of gambling-induced financial harm and its impact on family dynamics
Financial difficulties are among the most serious consequences of excessive gambling, often affecting entire households. Affected others often face these challenges alone. This study explores their experiences and coping strategies through an analysis of 59 discussion threads (643 messages) from a Finnish online community (2008–2023) …
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Gambling preference and bond pricing: evidence from China
This paper examines the impact of gambling preference on bond pricing. Gambling preference reflects a firm’s tendency to take speculative or high-risk actions. Our results reveal that bonds issued by firms in regions with stronger gambling culture have higher credit spreads …
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Gambling and hidden practices in forensic psychiatry: a qualitative study of ambivalence, autonomy, and negotiated care
This is the first qualitative study to examine how gambling becomes entangled with everyday life, relations, and recovery within medium-secure forensic psychiatric care in Denmark …
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The perception and impact of gambling among college students in Slovakia
Gambling behavior among college students is a complex phenomenon influenced by social environment, self-regulation skills, and the availability of online platforms.This article examines how students perceive the presence of gambling in their environment, assess their control over gambling, and associate the availability of online gambling with financial …
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Socio-Economic Determinants of Gambling Behavior in Pakistan: A Qualitative Exploration of Income, Unemployment, and Financial Stress
Gambling behavior has become a complex social and psychological phenomenon that affects individuals from different socio-economic classes despite legal restrictions and social disapproval in Pakistan …
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Edukasi Pencegahan Aktivitas Judi Online
Nowadays, online gambling in Indonesia has become a national emergency, claiming millions of victims (especially the poor) and generating hundreds of trillions in revenue, leading to fatal dependency, poverty, and even criminal activity …
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Dampak Judi dan Pinjaman Online Ilegal
This study examines the increasingly alarming phenomenon of online gambling and illegal online loans (pinjol) in today's digital society. Ease of access, aggressive promotion, low digital literacy, and social pressure are the main factors driving individuals to engage in these risky practices …
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Online gambling Behaviour, mobile money payments, and financial well-being of college students in the selected higher education institutions (HEI) in Calapan city
This study examines the relationships between online gambling behavior, mobile money usage, and the financial well-being of 372 college students across the selected higher education institutions in Calapan City …
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The Impact of Online Gambling on Family Resilience: An Islamic Law Perspective from the Riau Region of Indonesia
This study investigates the impact of online gambling on the resilience of Muslim families, with a particular focus on the Riau region of Indonesia, through the lens of Islamic law. The rapid growth of online gambling, driven by the accessibility and anonymity provided by digital technologies, has become a pressing concern for many families …
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Law Enforcement Against Perpetrators of Online Gambling Crimes by the Cyber Crime Division of the North Sumatra Regional Police Criminal Investigation Unit
Discussion results conclude that impact online gambling usually impact on social, economic, psychological and other aspects enforcement law. Even in tracking related cash flows with online gambling that is necessary researched …
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Mobile Gambling: Unexplored Risks to Children and Families
Gambling and sports betting have increased in popularity since the 2018 Supreme Court decision to allow states to authorize these industries to operate online. Although mobile gambling and sports betting are experienced as fun pastimes for some adults, evidence of downsides is mounting …
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Modelling Youth Gambling Behaviour in Nigeria: The Roles of Digital Exposure, Debt Accumulation, Relapse, and Policy Control
Youth gambling has expanded rapidly in Nigeria alongside increased access to digital betting platforms, yet its long-term social and behavioural dynamics remain poorly quantified …
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Modelling Youth Gambling Behaviour in Nigeria: The Roles of Digital Exposure, Debt Accumulation, Relapse, and Policy Control
Youth gambling has expanded rapidly in Nigeria alongside increased access to digital betting platforms, yet its long-term social and behavioural dynamics remain poorly quantified …
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Implementation of the Monte Carlo Method in Random Walk Models for Analyzing Gambling Bankruptcy Problems
Gambler's Ruin Problem (GRP) is a basic stochastic model used to analyze the probability of a player reaching a target wealth versus losing all capital through sequential random games …
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Gender-specific risk factors for gambling-related suicidal ideation: Evidence from a help-seeking population
• Gambling-related suicidal ideation is prevalent amongst help-seekers. • Factors impacting the risk of gambling-related suicidal ideation differ across genders. • Gambling-related debt and lack of social support are risk factors for both genders. • At-risk alcohol consumption is a risk factor amongst women who gamble …
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SCATTER IS LIFE: LIVED EXPERIENCES OF MILLENNIALS PLAYING AND VENTURING IN ONLINE GAMBLING
This study explores the lived experiences of Millennials involved in online gambling, focusing on the psychological, emotional, and financial consequences. Using a qualitative design, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 10 participants, all of whom regularly engage in online gambling …
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Stochastic Modeling of Agentic Information Finance: Convergence Analysis of the Information-Incentive Gap
We study the epistemic efficiency of decentralized prediction markets under autonomous agentic liquidity …
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Socioeconomic Impact of Sports Betting and Youth Perspectives on Regulatory Solutions in Mwanza City, Tanzania
Sports betting has expanded rapidly across Tanzanian cities, raising concerns about its financial and social effects on youth. This study examined betting behavior and its socioeconomic consequences among youth in Mwanza City, Tanzania …
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Sequential Associations between Illegal Online Loans, Online Gambling, and Sugar Daddy Relationships among Young Adults in Indonesia: An Integrative Literature Review
The fast development of digital platforms has changed the financial and social behaviors of young adults in Indonesia, but also has allowed the emergence of unlawful online gambling, illicit loans and transactional relationships …
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Online sports gambling and financial wellbeing in the United States
Abstract Online sports gambling expanded rapidly in the United States since 2018. This article uses a nationally representative sample survey in early 2025 to measure who is gambling, how much, and online sports gambling’s association with financial wellbeing and decision-making …
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Exploring the Influence of Financial Misconduct Due to Online Gambling on the Learning Behavior of College Students
Online gambling has become a major global issue, increasingly linked to financial problems and poor academic performance among college students. This qualitative study investigated how financial misconduct arising from online gambling affects students' learning behavior …
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Beyond the Screen: Exploring Online Slot Machine Gambling Experiences Among Young Adults in Argao, Cebu, Philippines
Online slot machine gambling has become increasingly accessible through digital platforms, raising concerns about its growing participation among young adults …
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Moral Hazard and Fiscal Gambling : An Analysis of Radical Tax Aggressiveness as a Survival Strategy in Multinational Corporations Facing Terminal Distress
During the period of global economic turmoil from 2020 to 2025, tax avoidance fundamentally transformed from a routine cost-efficiency effort into a vital element for corporate survival …
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Penyuluhan Bahaya Judi Online sebagai Upaya Penguatan Ketahanan Rumah Tangga dan Ekonomi Keluarga
This study aims to analyze and describe the impact of online gambling awareness campaigns on household resilience and the family economy in Balong Jeruk Village, Kunjang District. Online gambling is a disturbing phenomenon with the potential for significant damage, particularly within the family environment …
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Gambling Addiction and Suicide: A 10-Year Autopsy-Based Retrospective Analysis
This study retrospectively examined suicides associated with gambling disorder through a multidimensional evaluation of sociodemographic features, psychiatric comorbidities, suicide methods, and toxicological findings. Case files from Council of Forensic Medicine between September 2015 and September 2025 were reviewed …
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Frequency of gambling, mental health, and financial stress among young adults
Gambling is increasingly recognised as a public health issue with several developed governments and supranational bodies such as the EU developing legislation and policy measures to reduce gambling harms …
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Preventing Digital Financial Harm in Rural Areas: Community Literacy on Illegal Online Loans and Online Gambling
The rapid expansion of digital technologies has intensified financial misinformation and disinformation, particularly through illegal online loans and online gambling targeting communities with limited digital and financial literacy …
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Decentralized Prediction Markets and Sports Books
ABSTRACT Prediction markets allow traders to bet on potential future outcomes. These markets exist for weather, political, sports, and economic forecasting. Within this work, we consider a decentralized framework for prediction markets using automated market makers (AMMs) …
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Artikel Upaya Peningkatan Kesadaran Masyarakat terhadap Bahaya Judi online dan Pinjaman online melalui Penyuluhan Kelompok 74 KKN UIN SMH Banten di Kampung Simangu: Judi Online, Penyuluhan Hukum, Pinjaman Online
Online gambling (judol) and illegal online loans (pinjol) are two negative phenomena that have rapidly grown in the digital era. Judol involves online betting with the promise of quick profits, but often results in financial loss, addiction, and social disruption …