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GambleAware recommends that gambling prevalence research should move online

GambleAware recommends that gambling prevalence research should move online Share GambleAware has published ‘ commissioned research’ to clarify fragmented data, insights and analysis of the UK’s gambling participation and its associated prevalence of related harms.  The research, undertaken by Professor Patrick Sturgis and Professor London School of Economics, was commissioned by GambleAware following concerns about discrepancies between a YouGov 2019 survey and ‘ 2018 Health Survey for England’.  YouGov feedback registered ‘substantially higher rates of gambling harm than had previously been estimated using the 2018 Health Survey for England, both providing separate Problem Gambling Severity Index ( PGSI)’. The surveys produced widely varying estimates of ‘problem gambling’ within the UK, indicated by a PGSI score of 8+, ranging from 0.7% to 2.4% of adults.

GambleAware report suggests link between loot boxes and problem gambling

GambleAware report suggests link between loot boxes and problem gambling 6th April 2021 | By Daniel O Boyle A new report commissioned by GambleAware has found that those who spend more than £70 (€82.00/$97.00) per month on loot boxes tend to be more likely to show higher signs of risk of problem gambling. While the researchers from the University of Plymouth and the University of Wolverhampton did not carry out a survey into relationships between loot boxes and harm themselves, they conducted a secondary analysis of various previous reports into loot boxes. This included six surveys of a combined 7,771 loot box purchasers, which found that around 5% of those surveyed generated around half of overall loot box revenue by spending more than £70 per month each.

GambleAware reports positive NGTS Scotland & Wales results

GambleAware reports positive NGTS Scotland & Wales results  Share National Gambling Treatment Service’ ( NGTS) facilities across ViewitUK – as GambleAware aims to provide stakeholders with a regional view of NGTS developments.  In Scotland, the NGTS treated a total of 295 individuals – 77% of whom were male –  between 2019 and 2020, as 90% of participants demonstrated an improved ‘ Problem Gambling Severity Index’ (PGSI) score – the scale used to measure the severity of an individual’s gambling disorder. Effective NGTS treatment saw over half (54%) of Scottish participants classified as ‘problem gamblers’ no longer registered in the category by the end of treatment. Furthermore, 66% of Scottish participants recorded an improved ‘

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