Much economic advice is bogus quantification, warn two leading experts in this essential
book, now with a preface on COVID-19. Invented numbers offer a false sense of security; we …

Investing and gambling share key features, in that both involve risk, the coming together of
two or more people, and both are voluntary activities. However, investing is generally a …

Skill-based elements are increasing being introduced to electronic gaming machines to
appeal to a broad consumer cohort by offering different play experiences. In this paper, we …

Most gamblers lose money, and this means that a behavioral dependence to gambling can
cause harm. However, some professional gamblers win consistently, and there is little …

Fantasy sports have experienced a surge in popularity in the past decade. One of the
consequences of this recent rapid growth is increased scrutiny surrounding the legal …

Poker is a game of skill and chance involving economic decision-making under uncertainty.
It is also a complex but well-defined real-world environment with a clear rule-structure. As …

Gamblers are frequently reminded to 'gamble responsibly'. But these qualitative reminders
come with no quantitative information for gamblers to judge relative product risk in skill …

Background and aims This research aimed to characterize social information processing
abilities in a population of regular nondisordered poker players compared to controls …

Online poker has become a multibillion dollar industry, with millions of people from around
the world both playing and watching online poker each year. Unlike live poker, players and …

New gambling products have been developed over time as technology permits. For
example, early mechanical slot machines were later replaced by electronic gaming …