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 …

[HTML][HTML] What is the evidence that advertising policies could have an impact on gambling-related harms? A systematic umbrella review of the literature

E McGrane, H Wardle, M Clowes, L Blank, R Pryce… - Public Health, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Objective To summarise the evidence on the impacts of gambling-related advertising that
could lead to gambling-related harm, including impacts on vulnerable individuals and …

Gambling and the COVID-19 pandemic: A sco** review

M Brodeur, S Audette-Chapdelaine, AC Savard… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Background The impact of COVID-19 on mental health is tremendous. Since the beginning
of the pandemic, several actors have raised concerns about the impact of the pandemic on …

Global prevalence of help‐seeking for problem gambling: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Bijker, N Booth, SS Merkouris, NA Dowling… - …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Multiple studies have examined barriers and facilitators to
help‐seeking, but the prevalence of help‐seeking for problem gambling (PG) is not well …

The association between gambling and financial, social and health outcomes in big financial data

N Muggleton, P Parpart, P Newall, D Leake… - Nature Human …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Gambling is an ordinary pastime for some people, but is associated with addiction and
harmful outcomes for others. Evidence of these harms is limited to small-sample, cross …

[HTML][HTML] Public health approaches to gambling: a global review of legislative trends

D Ukhova, V Marionneau, J Nikkinen… - The Lancet Public …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
The public health community has called for governments to recognise the harms associated
with gambling, and for gambling policies to include population-based harm prevention …

On the normalisation of online sports gambling among young adult men in the UK: A public health perspective

D McGee - Public health, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Objectives Online sports gambling has become an increasingly popular feature of male
youth culture and fandom in recent decades. Fuelled by advances in mobile app …

Moving on from responsible gambling: a new discourse is needed to prevent and minimise harm from gambling

C Livingstone, A Rintoul - Public Health, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Objectives To address the current status of responsible gambling (RG) as the dominant
discourse for reducing gambling harm. Study design The article is a narrative review of …

Regulating gambling-like video game loot boxes: A public health framework comparing industry self-regulation, existing national legal approaches, and other potential …

LY **ao, LL Henderson, RKL Nielsen… - Current Addiction …, 2022‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Loot boxes are gambling-like monetisation mechanics in video
games that are purchased for opportunities to obtain randomised in-game rewards …

“When the Fun Stops, Stop”: An analysis of the provenance, framing and evidence of a 'responsible gambling' campaign

MCI van Schalkwyk, N Maani, M McKee, S Thomas… - PLoS …, 2021‏ - journals.plos.org
When the Fun Stops, Stop, is a prominent 'responsible gambling'campaign in the UK,
originally funded and delivered by the industry-initiated and funded Senet Group. Since the …