Gambling harm minimisation
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.
Report
Progress on gambling harm reduction 2010 to 2017
Overall, the outcomes presented in this report show progress has been made in reducing gambling harm and inequalities in New Zealand. However, since approximately 2012 the downward movement in harm levels has plateaued.
Evaluation
Local prevention program evaluation 2014-2017: report summary
This document provides a summary of the Local Prevention Program evaluation findings.
Literature review
Online gaming and gambling in children and adolescents – normalising gambling in cyber places
This review found that gambling and gambling-like products are highly visible, accessible and promoted to young audiences across a range of digital media channels. However, there are gaps in our current understanding of how gaming–gambling crossover activities and promotions influence young people in Australia, and the potential effect on gambling harm.