Research

GambleAware has reported that more than five million people in the UK want to reduce or stop gambling altogether. Yet the headline figure appears loosely benchmarked against national population estimates. …

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published the last out of a part-four series on its approach towards the black market. While comprehensive, the Yonder Consulting-conducted report did recognise some …

Collective research gathered across all EU states calls for authorities to understand the intertwining threats and changes to gambling harms impacting teen behaviours, in which the individual context of EU …

A new study, funded by the UK Gambling Commission, has found that online scratchcards and instant win games share many of the same addictive design features as slot machines — …

A major Swedish study has found that gambling disorder alone does not independently predict suicide or premature death. Instead, co-occurring issues such as substance use disorders, low education, psychiatric conditions, …

Authorities in Turkey have been warned by Yeşilay (The Green Crescent) that “gambling addiction is growing in numbers and its intensity on public impact”. Turkey’s heritage public health NGO focused on the …

The UK Gambling Commission has released the first phase of a new study that seeks to provide insight into the illegal online gambling sector in the UK. Initially focused on …

Online operator 1XBet announced the launch of its International Player Safety Index, a series of reports produced in collaboration with SBC Media yesterday (September 16) at the SBC Summit in …

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) International Gaming Institute (IGI) has announced the second round of annual ESPN Research Fellows. ESPN partnered with UNLV in late 2023, signing on …

GambleAware has published its annual report for 2024, citing concerns over a rise in marketing around prize draws such as McDonald’s Monopoly and Omaze, as it reported a significant rise …