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Our research supports work to prevent and reduce gambling harms. We have a key role to play in supporting others to do research, and to grow research capability across the field. We publish our research so it can be accessed for free by anyone. Use the filters below to explore our publications.

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Gambling marketing in Great Britain: What needs to change and why?

GambleAware's report shows why stronger regulation for gambling marketing and advertising are needed in Great Britain. It focuses on protecting children and reducing harm from increased advertising exposure.

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GambleAware's report shows why stronger regulation for gambling marketing and advertising are needed in Great Britain. It focuses on protecting children and reducing harm from increased advertising exposure.

Improving safer gambling messaging on operator adverts – Full report

GambleAware commissioned YouGov to explore improvements to safer gambling messaging on gambling operator advertising.

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GambleAware commissioned YouGov to explore improvements to safer gambling messaging on gambling operator advertising.

Improving safer gambling messaging on operator adverts – Executive summary

This report summarises the findings from a research project to explore and test potential improvements to safer gambling messaging that are used on gambling adverts.

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This report summarises the findings from a research project to explore and test potential improvements to safer gambling messaging that are used on gambling adverts.

Remote Interventions: Applying behavioural insights to design better safer gambling tools (Part 2: Commitment devices)

This report by the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, examines how adding commitment devices to online gambling deposit limit tools impacts their effectiveness in promoting safer gambling behaviours.

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This report by the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, examines how adding commitment devices to online gambling deposit limit tools impacts their effectiveness in promoting safer gambling behaviours.

Safer Gambling Messaging (phase II) - An Impact Evaluation

This report from the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, evaluates the impact of safer gambling messaging interventions developed by gambling operators as part of a GambleAware-commissioned project.

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This report from the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, evaluates the impact of safer gambling messaging interventions developed by gambling operators as part of a GambleAware-commissioned project.

Safer Gambling Messaging Project evaluation (phase II) - A Process Evaluation

This report from the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, evaluates the process of implementing the Safer Gambling Messaging Project, which involved gambling operators working with a research agency to develop and test safer gambling messaging interventions.

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This report from the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, evaluates the process of implementing the Safer Gambling Messaging Project, which involved gambling operators working with a research agency to develop and test safer gambling messaging interventions.

Applying behavioural insights to design better safer gambling tools Part 1: Anchoring

This report by the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, examines how deposit limit tools for online gambling can be redesigned using behavioural science to help reduce risky gambling behaviours.

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This report by the Behavioural Insights Team, commissioned by GambleAware, examines how deposit limit tools for online gambling can be redesigned using behavioural science to help reduce risky gambling behaviours.

Process and Impact Evaluation of the Multi-Operator Self-Exclusion Schemes - Baseline report (Evaluation Phase 1)

This evaluation report by Ipsos, commissioned by GambleAware, examines the effectiveness of Multi-Operator Self-Exclusion Schemes in the gambling industry.

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This evaluation report by Ipsos, commissioned by GambleAware, examines the effectiveness of Multi-Operator Self-Exclusion Schemes in the gambling industry.

The effect of gambling marketing and advertising on children, young people and vulnerable adults - Interim Synthesis Report

This interim synthesis report by Ipsos MORI, commissioned by GambleAware, examines the exposure, tone and content of gambling advertising and marketing in the UK.

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This interim synthesis report by Ipsos MORI, commissioned by GambleAware, examines the exposure, tone and content of gambling advertising and marketing in the UK.

Interim Synthesis Report Executive Summary - The effect of gambling marketing and advertising on children, young people and vulnerable adults

This interim report by Ipsos, commissioned by GambleAware, synthesises findings from multiple research strands examining gambling marketing and advertising in the UK, focusing on exposure and content.

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This interim report by Ipsos, commissioned by GambleAware, synthesises findings from multiple research strands examining gambling marketing and advertising in the UK, focusing on exposure and content.

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