Der Gesetzgeber hat das Gefährdungspotenzial von Geldspielautomaten in Spielhallen erkannt und im GlüStV sowie in Spielhallengesetzen differenzierte Maßnahmen zum Jugend- und Spielerschutz festgelegt. Zielsetzung: In der vorliegenden Untersuchung wird die ...
Zielsetzung: Bewirkt die Vergabe von 48 Sportwetten- und Online-Casino-Lizenzen sowie die Lockerung von Werberestriktionen in Schleswig-Holstein (SH) Veränderungen des Glückspielverhaltens der Bevölkerung? Methodik: Wiederholte Querschnittsbefragung ...
The Risk Potential of Various Types of Gambling: Results of a Delphi Study and Empirical Validation of Assessment CriteriaAims: The study aims at generating and validating assessment criteria based on different characteristics of gambling types, in order ...
Cognitive distortions among pathological sports bettors compared with slot machine gamblers – an analysis based on the Gamblers’ Beliefs QuestionnaireAbstract.Objective: International gambling research has ...
Abstract.Background: There is evidence for low rates of help-seeking among problem gamblers. Identifying reasons for and barriers to seeking help is essential for improving help supply and gamblers’ treatment ...
Abstract.Background: Current gaming arcade laws in Germany are intended to reduce significantly the number of gambling locations. Aim: The purpose of this paper is to provide a systematic summary and evaluation of ...
Abstract.Introduction: The importance of research funding for potential conflicts of interests has been widely discussed in the field of substance-related disorders: research funding by industries producing alcohol,...
Prevention of gambling addiction: Why measures of protection by gambling providers are insufficientAbstract.Background: With the amendment of the Gambling Treaty, a further expansion of the gambling market is ...
The impact of supply reduction on the prevalence of gambling participation and disordered gambling behavior: A systematic reviewAbstract.Background: Current gaming arcade laws in Germany are intended to reduce ...
Need for Optimization of Exclusion Programs for Gamblers – VeSpA-Interview StudyAbstract.Background and research question: Exclusion programs are effective prevention measures for gamblers. However, they need to ...
Review on gambling-related problems among the staff of gambling operatorsAbstract.Aim: This paper aims to clarify whether the staff of gambling operators are at increased risk of showing symptoms of gambling-...
The exclusion of gamblers: The current situation<span class="fett">Aims:</span> In light of an expanding gambling market, the protection of gamblers is of growing importance. Admission bans and self-exclusion programmes, which are being increasingly ...
Aims: The study explored reasons for change among a sample of former problem gamblers. It was predicted that former heavy gamblers with more severe problems prior to resolution would be more likely to volunteer a negative consequence driven reason for ...
The addictive potential of sports bettingThe present article deals with a
product recently introduced on the
German gambling market: Sports
betting with fixed odds. We first
introduce the sports betting opportunities
currently available, including
...
Simulated Gambling: Analysis and Synthesis of Empirical Findings on Games in Internet-Based Social Networks, in the Form of Demo Versions, and Computer and Video GamesAbstract. Simulated gambling in internet-based ...