A test of social cognitive theory reciprocal and sequential effects: hope, superstitious belief and environmental factors among lottery gamblers in Thailand.

abstract：:From 1895 to 1975, federal law forbade gambling advertising by use of the mail, interstate commerce, and the broadcast media. Congress exempted state lotteries in 1975 and charitable gambling (including casino games) in 1988. However, the Supreme Court requires a significant government interest, directly applied and n...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Rothman M,Robbins H

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is the intent of this study to examine the relationship between the number of co-occurring disorders in a sample of pathological gamblers and variables associated with clinical presentation and treatment outcomes. Participants were given screening tools for four common psychological disorders: the hands depression ...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Soberay A,Faragher JM,Barbash M,Brookover A,Grimsley P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most adults gamble recreationally yet few studies have systematically investigated for gender-related differences in recreational gamblers. METHODS:Logistic regression analyses were performed on data from a nationally representative sample of respondents from the 1998 Gambling Impact and Behavior Study. RE...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Potenza MN,Maciejewski PK,Mazure CM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prevalence of gambling disorders is diversified depending on the region of the world. Almost three quarters of pathological gamblers had never sought a professional treatment as well as an assistance in self-help groups. Reasons why they do not initiate a treatment are complex. The aim of the article is to compare b...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Dąbrowska K,Moskalewicz J,Wieczorek Ł

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One strand of the moral case for the superiority of parimutuel systems of betting over bookmaking emphasises that, as the name implies, the bettors are betting amongst themselves and that there is no discrimination against any individual bettor or groups of bettors. This claim is undermined by three deviations from th...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Dowie J

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has established direct messages (such as emails and text messages) are a widely seen form of advertising and are highly influential on sports betting and race betting behaviour. Nevertheless, few studies have examined the specific content of these messages, and whether their content is related to acc...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Rawat V,Hing N,Russell AMT

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested whether alcohol increases behaviors associated with video lottery terminal (VLT) play, particularly among probable pathological gamblers. Forty-four regular VLT players were designated either probable pathological gamblers or non-pathological gamblers on the basis of scores on the South Oaks Gambling...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Ellery M,Stewart SH,Loba P

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DSM-5 includes provisions for episodic forms of gambling disorder, with such changes aligned with earlier accounts of potential binge gambling behaviours. However, there is little research that indicates the utility of these classifications of episodic or binge gambling, and this study considered their characteris...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Cowlishaw S,Nespoli E,Jebadurai JK,Smith N,Bowden-Jones H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have investigated how gamblers perceive risk or the role of risk perception in disordered gambling. The purpose of the current study therefore was to obtain data on lay gamblers' beliefs on these variables and their effects on decision-making, behaviour, and disordered gambling aetiology. Fifteen regular l...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Spurrier M,Blaszczynski A,Rhodes P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experiment was conducted to observe the influence of autonomic arousal on subsequent gambling behavior. Thirty-seven male and 32 female regular Electronic Gaming Machine (EGM) players were recruited through newspaper advertisements. Participants were randomly assigned to either: (1) a control condition, or (2) an e...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Rockloff MJ,Signal T,Dyer V

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-misses occur across many forms of gambling and are rated as unpleasant while simultaneously increasing the motivation to continue playing. On slot machines, the icon position relative to the payline moderates the effects of near-misses, with near-misses before the payline increasing motivation, and near-misses af...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Sharman S,Clark L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this highly personal account, Reverend Moody traces his exploration for over three decades of many facets of the underlying nature of gambling in society and in human nature. He makes the case that much of the appeal of gambling comes from the excitement of "playing with chance," and discusses how different types o...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Moody G

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Online gambling has grown into a global social and economic phenomenon. It is, however, regarded as a risky practice, as it may be connected to the development of gambling-related disorders. Literature has shown a growing interest to determine the direction of the relationship between online gambling participation and...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Díaz A,Pérez L

更新日期：2020-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Little empirical investigation has been made of the relationship between personality and gambling play style. In an observation of on-table poker behavior, this study classified 44 players competing in an amateur league (43 male; mean age 32) according to two main dimensions of play style; tight or loose and aggressiv...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Brown SC,Mitchell LA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this research, we explore a unique Chinese peer to peer (P2P) online lottery gambling data (n = 388,123) and examine the rationality of Chinese online lottery gamblers. We show that Chinese online lottery gamblers are irrational in the sense that they are significantly affected by the lottery winning history of oth...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Yuan J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gambling opportunities have increased rapidly during recent years. Previous research shows that gambling is a popular activity among youth, which may contribute to problem gambling. This study examined how social identification with online and offline peer groups associates with youth problem gambling behavior and if ...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Savolainen I,Sirola A,Kaakinen M,Oksanen A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies on the relationship between digit ratio and risk-taking mainly focused on western subjects. Moreover, no researcher has examined the concurrent effect of digit ratio and illusion of control on gambling behavior. This exploratory study investigates the relationship between digit ratio, illusion of cont...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Lam D,Ozorio B

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This literature review summarizes recent empirical research on the reasons disordered gamblers try, through treatment or otherwise, to resolve or reduce their gambling problems. Relevant databases and bibliographies were searched for English-language studies, published since 1998, that asked gamblers themselves about ...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Suurvali H,Hodgins DC,Cunningham JA

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A national sample of 500 members of Gamblers Anonymous was surveyed by mail in order to gather information on suicidal history. One hundred sixty two usable surveys were returned representing 32.4% of the original sample. Compulsive gamblers who had a history of suicidal preoccupation began gambling at an earlier age ...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Frank ML,Lester D,Wexler A

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor impulsivity, which is an impairment in withholding and cancelling inappropriate responses, may account for the inability for pathological gamblers (PGs) to inhibit their urges to gamble. The aim of this systematic review was to perform a quantitative and qualitative synthesis of existing studies in order to asse...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Chowdhury NS,Livesey EJ,Blaszczynski A,Harris JA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relatively little is known about gambling co-morbidity in Asian youth populations. The role of trait self-control in co-morbidity also remains under-explored in the gambling literature. This study examined the association between gambling, substance use and delinquency among Chinese adolescents, and the extent to whic...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Cheung NW

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of passion is relevant to understanding gambling behaviours and gambling problems. Longitudinal studies are useful to better understand the absence and development of gambling problems; however, only one study has specifically considered poker players. Using a longitudinal design, this study aims to determ...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Morvannou A,Dufour M,Brunelle N,Berbiche D,Roy É

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study focuses on the effects of graphic warnings related to excessive gambling. It is based upon a theoretical model derived from both the Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) and the Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM). We focus on video lottery terminal (VLT), one of the most hazardous format in the gaming ...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Muñoz Y,Chebat JC,Borges A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We study Danish adult gambling behavior with an emphasis on discovering patterns relevant to public health forecasting and economic welfare assessment of policy. Methodological innovations include measurement of formative in addition to reflective constructs, estimation of prospective risk for developing gambling diso...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Harrison GW,Jessen LJ,Lau MI,Ross D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two studies tested whether social exclusion can increase gambling behavior. In Study 1, participants were asked to relive a socially painful instance, a physically painful instance or a control condition and were then presented with a real online gambling device (i.e., a slot machine). The results revealed that partic...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Pancani L,Riva P,Sacchi S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although electronic gaming machine (EGM) jackpots are widespread, little research has yet considered the impact of this feature on gamblers' behaviour. We present the results of an in-venue shadowing study, which provided measures of player investment and persistence (e.g. number of spins, time-on-machine) from partic...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Browne M,Langham E,Rockloff MJ,Li E,Donaldson P,Goodwin B

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological gambling (PG) has been identified in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with dopamine agonists suggesting that dysregulation of brain dopaminergic activity may contribute to the development of gambling problems. The current study was undertaken to further establish the prevalence of problem an...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Crockford D,Quickfall J,Currie S,Furtado S,Suchowersky O,El-Guebaly N

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Voluntary self-exclusion programs allow gamblers to voluntarily be denied access to gambling venues for an agreed upon period. Many people who self-exclude decide to return to gambling venues after the exclusion period has ended, however people who reinstate may be at risk for the recurrence of gambling problems. This...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Turner NE,Shi J,Robinson J,McAvoy S,Sanchez S

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents a trade based theory of casino taxation along with empirical evidence found from Macao as a typical tourism resort. We prove that there is a unique optimum gaming tax in a particular market for casino gambling, argue that any change in this tax is engendered by external demand shifts, and suggest...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Li G,Gu X,Wu J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Problem gambling is a growing public health concern and treatment incompletion levels remain high. The study aims to support and extend previous studies in relation to the heterogeneity of the gambling population based on gender and gambling type, and the implications of subgroup differences on treatment outcomes. Add...

journal_title：Journal of gambling studies

authors： Khanbhai Y,Smith D,Battersby M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00