Measuring the Prevalence of Sector-Specific Problem Gambling: A Study of Casino Patrons
- 1 March 2000
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Gambling Studies
- Vol. 16 (1) , 25-51
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1009479300400
Abstract
This study is the first attempt to measure the prevalence of problem gambling attributable to a specific sector of the gambling industry. One thousand, one hundred and five casino patrons in 40...Keywords
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