Gambling in sub-Saharan Africa: traditional forms and emerging technologies
Abstract Purpose of Review The gambling industry in Africa has seen substantial growth and
evolution over recent years with a growing body of literature describing these shifts. Here …
evolution over recent years with a growing body of literature describing these shifts. Here …
Gambling patterns and problem gambling among youth in sub-saharan Africa: a systematic review
BKY Bitanihirwe, D Ssewanyana - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2021 - Springer
Mounting evidence suggests that youth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) find themselves
increasingly drawn to gambling related activities; an issue, that if left unchecked, can lead to …
increasingly drawn to gambling related activities; an issue, that if left unchecked, can lead to …
The gambling behaviour and attitudes to sports betting of sports fans
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 …
the determinants of:(i) gambling behaviour, including if a person does gamble and the type …
[HTML][HTML] Regulation of gambling in Sub-Saharan Africa: findings from a comparative policy analysis
Objectives Commercial gambling markets have undergone unprecedented expansion and
diversification in territories across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This gambling boom has …
diversification in territories across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This gambling boom has …
Gambling-related suicide in East African Community countries: evidence from press media reports
Background Gambling activities and associated mental health problems have become a
topic of increased concern globally. Many individuals with a severe gambling disorder have …
topic of increased concern globally. Many individuals with a severe gambling disorder have …
Alcohol consumption and sports-betting among young male motorcycle taxi boda boda riders in urban southwestern Uganda
SC Nabifo, J Izudi, F Bajunirwe - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The popularity of sports-betting is growing globally and may be associated with
alcohol consumption among young adults. In this study, we examine the relationship …
alcohol consumption among young adults. In this study, we examine the relationship …
Young people and gambling in sub-Saharan Africa: towards a critical research agenda
Recent decades have seen gambling become a highly lucrative industry across sub-
Saharan Africa. Fuelled by the democratisation of access to digital finance and internet …
Saharan Africa. Fuelled by the democratisation of access to digital finance and internet …
The behaviour-attitude divide: understanding public attitudes towards gambling
Most public surveys indicate that people generally hold negative attitudes toward gambling
which is considered harmful, too prevalent and not sufficiently regulated by the authorities …
which is considered harmful, too prevalent and not sufficiently regulated by the authorities …
Residents' perceived social impacts and attitudinal change: a case of the skateboarding event in Japan
Organising sporting events is no longer just a matter of interest to event operators. In Japan,
various local governments actively attract non-mega-sporting events as part of their urban …
various local governments actively attract non-mega-sporting events as part of their urban …
Attitudes toward gambling in young people: a cross-national study of Australia, Canada, Croatia and Israel
Public attitudes toward gambling have important implications for people's engagement in the
activity and receptivity to regulatory reforms. Such views are likely, however, to be influenced …
activity and receptivity to regulatory reforms. Such views are likely, however, to be influenced …