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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.

We produce research on:

  • Understanding gambling harms
  • Gambling harm stigma
  • Impact on communities
  • Prevention programmes
  • Support and treatment services
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Building Knowledge of Women’s Lived Experience of Gambling and Gambling Harms across Great Britain: Phase 2

This report summarises phase 2 of research on women's experiences of gambling and gambling harms in Great Britain. It was commissioned by GambleAware and conducted by IFF Research, University of Bristol and GamCare.

This report summarises phase 2 of research on women's experiences of gambling and gambling harms in Great Britain. It was commissioned by GambleAware and conducted by IFF Research, University of Bristol and GamCare.

Primary Care Gambling Service Pilot Evaluation: Final Report

This report evaluates the Primary Care Gambling Service (PCGS) pilot in Southeast London, commissioned by GambleAware and conducted by IFF Research. It examines the service's implementation, patient experiences, and early outcomes.

This report evaluates the Primary Care Gambling Service (PCGS) pilot in Southeast London, commissioned by GambleAware and conducted by IFF Research. It examines the service's implementation, patient experiences, and early outcomes.

Building Knowledge of Stigma Related to Gambling and Gambling Harms in Great Britain A scoping review of the literature

This scoping review by NatCen Social Research examines best practices for reducing stigma related to gambling and gambling harms. It synthesises evidence from various sectors to inform future research and interventions.

This scoping review by NatCen Social Research examines best practices for reducing stigma related to gambling and gambling harms. It synthesises evidence from various sectors to inform future research and interventions.

Analysis of NGTS Treatment Impact Report

Analysis conducted by Ben Hickman and Dr. Biman Chakraborty from Myriad, commissioned by GambleAware, of National Gambling Treatment Service data from 2018 to 2021, examining treatment impacts on problem gambling and wellbeing measures.

Analysis conducted by Ben Hickman and Dr. Biman Chakraborty from Myriad, commissioned by GambleAware, of National Gambling Treatment Service data from 2018 to 2021, examining treatment impacts on problem gambling and wellbeing measures.

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.

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.

Patterns of Play: Extended Executive Summary Report

This report by NatCen and the University of Liverpool examines online gambling patterns in Great Britain. It uses account data and surveys to understand gambling behaviours and identify potential harms.

This report by NatCen and the University of Liverpool examines online gambling patterns in Great Britain. It uses account data and surveys to understand gambling behaviours and identify potential harms.

Analysis of NGTS Treatment Impact (Tier 3 and 4 services users, 2018 to 2021)

This report by Ben Hickman and Dr. Biman Chakraborty for GambleAware examines the impact of treatment provided by the National Gambling Treatment Service in England, Scotland and Wales between 2018 and 2021.

This report by Ben Hickman and Dr. Biman Chakraborty for GambleAware examines the impact of treatment provided by the National Gambling Treatment Service in England, Scotland and Wales between 2018 and 2021.

Women's prevention campaign burst 1 - Evaluation

This report evaluates a campaign by GambleAware to promote the National Gambling Treatment Service (currently known as National Gambling Support Service). It looks at how well the campaign reached people and encouraged them to seek help.

This report evaluates a campaign by GambleAware to promote the National Gambling Treatment Service (currently known as National Gambling Support Service). It looks at how well the campaign reached people and encouraged them to seek help.

Annual GB Treatment and Support Survey 2021

This report by YouGov, commissioned by GambleAware, examines gambling behaviour and treatment demand in Great Britain in 2021, based on a survey of over 18,000 adults.

This report by YouGov, commissioned by GambleAware, examines gambling behaviour and treatment demand in Great Britain in 2021, based on a survey of over 18,000 adults.

Scottish Gambling Education Hub Evaluation

Evaluation of the Scottish Gambling Education Hub, a prevention programme for youth gambling and gambling harms, conducted by IFF Research for GambleAware. The report assesses effectiveness and outcomes from 2018 to 2021.

Evaluation of the Scottish Gambling Education Hub, a prevention programme for youth gambling and gambling harms, conducted by IFF Research for GambleAware. The report assesses effectiveness and outcomes from 2018 to 2021.

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