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Gambling

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Betting
Gambling policy
Gambling accessibility
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Journal article

Public health effects of gambling – debate on a conceptual model

This article provides a literature review on the social costs and benefits of gambling, with the purpose of building a population-level model of the effects of gambling.
Report

The effect of gambling marketing and advertising on children, young people and vulnerable adults


The interim results in this report suggest that between 2015-2018, the volume and spend on gambling marketing and advertising is rising across different forms of media, including TV and radio, with lotteries and bookmakers among the top spenders. Sports advertising was particularly dominant online, with exposure compounded further by sponsorship used within broadcasts of live...
Strategy

Strategy to prevent and minimise gambling harm 2019/20 to 2021/22


This strategy sets out the Ministry of Health’s approach to and budget for funding and coordinating services to prevent and minimise gambling harm during the three year period starting 1 July 2019.
Journal article

Gambling in two regional Australian Aboriginal communities: a social practice analysis

This paper describes experiences of gambling reported by 50 Aboriginal people interviewed in regional Victoria in 2016 and 2017 as part of studies initiated by two Aboriginal community-controlled organisations.
Journal article

The use of self-management strategies for problem gambling: a scoping review

This study explored the literature on problem gambling (PG) self-management strategies. Self-management was defined as the capacity to manage symptoms, the intervention, health consequences and altered lifestyle that accompanies a chronic health concern.