Online poker is one of the fastest growing forms of online gambling yet there has been relatively little research to date. This study comprised 422 online poker players (362 males …
Three face-to-face focus groups that included 24 online poker players were conducted in Stockholm to investigate their motivations for playing online poker and issues relating to …
A McCormack, MD Griffiths - International Journal of Mental Health and …, 2012 - Springer
The popularity of poker (and in particular online poker) has increasingly grown worldwide in recent years. This increase in the popularity of poker has led to the increased incidence of …
RTA Wood, MD Griffiths - International Journal of Mental Health and …, 2007 - Springer
The paper outlines the advantages and disadvantages of using the Internet to collect data from gamblers, predominantly online gamblers. Drawing from experience of a number of …
Since approximately 2003, the popularity of poker has quickly risen to unprecedented heights. This study examined poker play among university students who gamble on a …
First-Person Shooter (FPS) game experience can be transferred to untrained cognitive functions such as attention, visual short-term memory, spatial cognition, and decision …
T Mihaylova, S Kairouz, L Nadeau - 2014 - epe.bac-lac.gc.ca
This study aims to describe online poker gambling patterns and associated problems in a representative sample of university students. The study sample consisted of 366 past-year …
R Biolcati, S Passini, MD Griffiths - … Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2015 - Springer
Previous research has shown that online poker players may be at a high risk of developing gambling problems and that there are various personality traits that may be associated with …
D Guttentag, K Harrigan, S Smith - International Gambling Studies, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Research suggests gambling industry employees exhibit high rates of problem gambling. This paper extends the research by examining casino employee gambling in Ontario. Nine …