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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
  • Policy and regulation
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Scoping the use of industry data on Category B gaming machines

This report by NatCen examines what types of data gambling operators collect on category B gaming machines in Great Britain and how this data could potentially be used for research purposes.

This report by NatCen examines what types of data gambling operators collect on category B gaming machines in Great Britain and how this data could potentially be used for research purposes.

A critical examination of the link between gaming machines and gambling-related harm

This paper from the University of Sydney for the Journal of Gambling Business and Economics critically examines the evidence linking electronic gaming machines (EGMs) to gambling-related harm.

This paper from the University of Sydney for the Journal of Gambling Business and Economics critically examines the evidence linking electronic gaming machines (EGMs) to gambling-related harm.

Examining machine player behaviour: a qualitative exploration

This report by NatCen Social Research examines how features of gambling machines affect player behaviour, based on observations and interviews with machine players in real-world settings.

This report by NatCen Social Research examines how features of gambling machines affect player behaviour, based on observations and interviews with machine players in real-world settings.

An Explorative Investigation of the Effects of Information Technology on Gambling and Gambling-Related Behaviours

This PhD thesis by Adrian Parke from the University of Nottingham Trent examines how developments in information technology (IT) have affected gambling behaviour, with a focus on online poker gambling.

This PhD thesis by Adrian Parke from the University of Nottingham Trent examines how developments in information technology (IT) have affected gambling behaviour, with a focus on online poker gambling.

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