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Sucker bet or sure thing: A critical analysis of sports lotteries.

Journal of gambling studies

Smith GJ.
PMID: 24242017
J Gambl Stud. 1992 Dec;8(4):331-49. doi: 10.1007/BF01024121.

A paradox currently exists regarding legal sports gambling in North America: various forms are flourishing in Nevada, Oregon, and several Canadian provinces, while at the same time the United States Congress is conducting hearings on two bills that would...

Federal control of Indian Lands v. State control of Gaming - Cabazon Bingo and the Indian Gaming regulatory act.

Journal of gambling studies

Strate LD, Mayo AM.
PMID: 24242794
J Gambl Stud. 1990 Mar;6(1):63-72. doi: 10.1007/BF01015749.

In September, 1988, the 100th Congress passed the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, concluding five years of debate over the Indian Gaming issue - brought to a head by a Supreme Court decision in February, 1987, that barred states from...

Market niche analysis in the casino gaming industry.

Journal of gambling studies

Dandurand L.
PMID: 24242795
J Gambl Stud. 1990 Mar;6(1):73-85. doi: 10.1007/BF01015750.

This article discusses the nature of market niche analysis in the casino gaming industry. It presents four approaches for conducting market niche analysis. An an example of one approach, the Las Vegas Visitor Profile Study is used to identify...

Gambling behavior and psychological disorders of gamblers on German-style slot-machines.

Journal of gambling studies

Törne IV, Konstanty R.
PMID: 24243281
J Gambl Stud. 1992 Mar;8(1):39-59. doi: 10.1007/BF01881468.

As part of a longitudinal study on gambling behavior, 300 gamblers who differed in the extent of their subjective stress were surveyed by clinical psychologists. Self ratings, interviewer ratings and questionnaires were used to assess socio-demographics, gambling behavior, psychological...

Roulette gamblers and gamblers at electronic game machines: Where are the differences?.

Journal of gambling studies

Kroeber HL.
PMID: 24243283
J Gambl Stud. 1992 Mar;8(1):79-92. doi: 10.1007/BF01881470.

In an unselected group of 46 excessive gamblers who came for psychiatric help or for an expert opinion on legal responsibility, two different groups of gamblers are compared: roulette gamblers and those who played at German-style slot machines. In...

Towards a risk factor model of fruit machine addiction: A brief note.

Journal of gambling studies

Griffiths M.
PMID: 24233553
J Gambl Stud. 1995 Sep;11(3):343-6. doi: 10.1007/BF02104797.

No abstract available.

Prevalence studies and the development of services for problem gamblers and their families.

Journal of gambling studies

Volberg RA, Dickerson MG, Ladouceur R, Abbott MW.
PMID: 24233917
J Gambl Stud. 1996 Jun;12(2):215-31. doi: 10.1007/BF01539175.

Where funded by government, prevalence studies have typically led to the development of services for problem gamblers and their families. Such assessments of the need for services have been seen as the appropriate political response to growing expressions of...

Pathological gambling: Etiologic considerations and treatment efficacy of eye movement desensitization/reprocessing.

Journal of gambling studies

Henry SL.
PMID: 24234158
J Gambl Stud. 1996 Dec;12(4):395-405. doi: 10.1007/BF01539184.

This study of 22 subjects who meet DSM IV criteria for Pathological Gambling (PG) tests a theory that the development of PG lies in the existence of unresolved trauma-related anxiety, similar to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and predicts that...

Skill versus luck: A motivational analysis of gambling involvement.

Journal of gambling studies

Chantal Y, Vallerand RJ.
PMID: 24234159
J Gambl Stud. 1996 Dec;12(4):407-18. doi: 10.1007/BF01539185.

The purpose of the present investigation was to test the skill/luck distinction among gambling games by comparing the motivations underlying participation in a skill (horse racing) and a luck (lottery) betting activity. Predictions were made using Self-Determination Theory (Deci...

Erratum.

Journal of gambling studies

Govoni R, Rupcich N, Frisch GR.
PMID: 24234165
J Gambl Stud. 1996 Dec;12(4):479. doi: 10.1007/BF01539192.

No abstract available.

The importance of coping skill enhancement in the treatment of the pathological gambler.

Journal of gambling studies

McCormick RA.
PMID: 24234784
J Gambl Stud. 1994 Mar;10(1):77-86. doi: 10.1007/BF02109780.

The importance of coping skill enhancement in the treatment of pathological gamblers is discussed. It is particularly critical to assess and enhance the coping skills of relapse prone gamblers who are marked by unusual degrees of impulsivity, high levels...

Epidemiological surveys of pathological gambling: Critique and suggestions for modification.

Journal of gambling studies

Lesieur HR.
PMID: 24234972
J Gambl Stud. 1994 Dec;10(4):385-98. doi: 10.1007/BF02104904.

Epidemiological studies of problem and pathological gambling were examined for their accuracy. Fundamental flaws and biases were found in these surveys. These include problems with survey instruments; nonresponses and refusal bias; the exclusion of institutionalized populations; exclusion of other...

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