The prevalence of gambling and problematic gambling: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LT Tran, H Wardle, S Colledge-Frisby… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
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 …

The evolution of gambling-related harm measurement: Lessons from the last decade

M Browne, V Rawat, C Tulloch, C Murray-Boyle… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Jurisdictions around the world have a self-declared mandate to reduce gambling-related
harm. However, historically, this concept has suffered from poor conceptualisation and …

Gambling prevalence and gambling problems amongst land-based-only, online-only and mixed-mode gamblers in Australia: A national study

N Hing, AMT Russell, A Black, M Rockloff… - Computers in Human …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study compared land-based-only gamblers (LBOGs), online-only gamblers (OOGs),
and mixed-mode gamblers (MMGs), based on a 2019 Australian national telephone survey …

Unambiguous evidence that over half of gambling problems in Australia are caused by electronic gambling machines: Results from a large-scale composite …

M Browne, P Delfabbro, HB Thorne… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2023 - akjournals.com
Background and aims It is well understood that engagement with some forms of gambling,
like EGMs, is riskier than other forms. However, while reports of associations are common …

The gambling behaviour and attitudes to sports betting of sports fans

E Seal, BA Cardak, M Nicholson, A Donaldson… - Journal of Gambling …, 2022 - Springer
Survey responses from a sample of nearly 15,000 Australian sports fans were used to study
the determinants of:(i) gambling behaviour, including if a person does gamble and the type …

Young men's perceptions about the risks associated with sports betting: a critical qualitative inquiry

C Nyemcsok, H Pitt, P Kremer, SL Thomas - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Gambling is an inherently risky activity. New technologies have led to the
development of new, online forms of gambling such as sports betting, with round the clock …

How structural changes in online gambling are shaping the contemporary experiences and behaviours of online gamblers: An interview study

N Hing, M Smith, M Rockloff, H Thorne, AMT Russell… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Over the last decade, the provision of online gambling has intensified with
increased access, enhanced betting markets, a broader product range, and prolific …

Gambling-related harms to concerned significant others: A national Australian prevalence study

N Hing, AMT Russell, M Browne, M Rockloff… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2022 - akjournals.com
Background and aims Gambling-related harm to concerned significant others (CSOs) is an
important public health issue since it reduces CSOs' health and wellbeing in numerous life …

Are any samples representative or unbiased? Reply to Pickering and Blaszczynski

AMT Russell, M Browne, N Hing… - International …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pickering and Blaszczynski's paper (2021) claims that the problem gambling rate is inflated
in paid online convenience and crowdsourced samples. However, there is a methodological …

Gamblers' perceptions of responsibility for gambling harm: a critical qualitative inquiry

S Marko, SL Thomas, K Robinson, M Daube - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Gambling has traditionally been conceptualised as an issue of addiction and
personal responsibility. While there are now clear public health models that recognise that …