Background Gambling behaviours have become of increased public health interest, but data
on prevalence remain scarce. In this study, we aimed to estimate for adults and adolescents …

Gambling is occurring in a rapidly changing landscape, with new trends and technologies
affecting gambling behaviour and problem gambling across a range of populations …

Social media tends to gather users around social cliques consisting of similar-minded
individuals and shared identities. These online group processes can have significant …

The objective of this study was to examine if belonging to online communities and social
media identity bubbles predict youth problem gambling. An online survey was administered …

While influence of gambling advertisements on adolescents in some jurisdictions is
recognised as an important public health issue, research examining this influence is …

Gambling and gaming are not infrequent among adolescents and preventing low-risk youth
from becoming at-risk appears to be a priority of public health strategies. Greater scrutiny of …

Legislation prohibiting minors from engaging in gambling is a gambling policy measure set
to protect adolescents from the harmful effects of gambling. The Finnish gambling system is …

Problem gambling is among the public health hazards which may increase due to the
COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences on society. Results from a few countries have …

Gambling is a public health problem that can cause many kinds of harm. The aim of this
study was to examine youth gambling by origin, and the risk and protective factors …

The present study investigated the associations that student gambling and risk gambling
share with a) students' own experiences of their situation in school, b) school performance …