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The Development of Empirically Derived Australian Responsible Gambling Limits

Dowling, N.; Youssef, G.; Greenwood, C.; et al.
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (VRGF)

This project aimed to identify a set of empirically based responsible gambling limits that can be used to inform the development of Australian responsible gambling guidelines.

Gambling and Problem Gambling in Victoria: Final Report

Howe, P.; Vargas Saenz, A.; Hulbert, C.; et al.
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (VRGF)

This research report, from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation, presents the findings of a study looking at the prevalence of gambling and problem gambling in Victoria.

Suggestions are made as to how gambling-related harm could be reduced.

Informing targeted interventions for people experiencing gambling harms in the ACT

Davidson, T.; Taylor Rodgers, E.; Fogarty, M.
ACT Gambling and Racing Commission (GRC), Australian National University (ANU). Centre for Gambling Research

This study, from the Centre for Gambling Research, explores gambling related harm and the public health approach to developing effective treatment strategies and interventions that may assist. 

The study is based on interviews with more than 50 people in the ACT about their experiences and attitudes.

Weighing up the odds: Young men, sports and betting

Jenkinson, R.; de Lacy Vawdon, C.; Carroll, M.
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (VRGF)

This study, from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation, explores the behaviour and attitudes of young men towards sports and gambling, including participation and prevalence details.

Industry Statistics: October 2016 to September 2017 (UK)

UK Gambling Commission

The Gambling Commission (UK) publishes statistics twice a year (in May and November) on each industry sector it regulates, including online gambling services, the national lottery, casinos and betting. 

The statistics include data on gaming machine numbers and their Gross Gambling Yield (GGY), employee numbers and social responsibility activities.

Development & evaluation of an online gambling self-directed program

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (VRGF)

The Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation has engaged Australian clinical researchers for this project to develop and evaluate an online self-directed program for the treatment of problem gambling. 

A pilot program, called GamblingLess. For Life., was trialled to explore its effectiveness and the degree to which it could be integrated into clinical practice across Victorian services.

Women's Gambling Behaviour, Preferences & Perceptions of Harm

McCarthy, S.; Thomas, S.; Randle, M.; et al.
Harm Reduction Journal

This study highlights differences in the gambling behaviour, product preferences and perceptions of product harms between subgroups of women.

Public health researchers and policymakers can take these unique factors associated with women's gambling into consideration when developing a comprehensive public health approach to reducing and preventing gambling harm.

The determinants of gambling normalisation

Thomas, S.; Pitt, H.; Bestman, A.; et al.
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (VRGF)

This study, from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation, examines the factors that may influence the normalisation of gambling in Australia. 

Factors explored include accessibility, community perceptions and attitudes, and socio-cultural elements.

Attitudes to gambling 2018

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (VRGF)

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation has published the annual survey findings of the 2017 community attitudes to gambling survey.

It contains the latest statistics, information and analysis about gambling, including gambling participation, community perceptions, harm and stigma. 

The findings are available on their website.

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