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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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Self-help Strategies for Reducing Gambling Harms: Scoping Study

This report reviews research on self-help strategies for reducing gambling harms. It explores what works, why people use these methods, and how to improve them.

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This report reviews research on self-help strategies for reducing gambling harms. It explores what works, why people use these methods, and how to improve them.

Problem Gambling Severity Index: Extended Summary Report

This Ipsos report for GambleAware examines the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI), analysing its effectiveness and suggesting improvements for measuring gambling-related risks and harms.

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This Ipsos report for GambleAware examines the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI), analysing its effectiveness and suggesting improvements for measuring gambling-related risks and harms.

Families Living with Problem Gambling: Impacts, Coping Strategies and Help-Seeking

This report presents annual statistics from the National Gambling Treatment Service (currently known as National Gambling Support Service) in Great Britain for 2022 to 2023, compiled by GambleAware. It provides data on clients, treatment outcomes, and trends.

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This report presents annual statistics from the National Gambling Treatment Service (currently known as National Gambling Support Service) in Great Britain for 2022 to 2023, compiled by GambleAware. It provides data on clients, treatment outcomes, and trends.

Annual Statistics from the National Gambling Treatment Service (Great Britain) 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023

This report presents annual statistics from the National Gambling Treatment Service (currently known as National Gambling Support Service) in Great Britain for 2022 to 2023, compiled by GambleAware. It provides data on clients, treatment outcomes, and trends.

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This report presents annual statistics from the National Gambling Treatment Service (currently known as National Gambling Support Service) in Great Britain for 2022 to 2023, compiled by GambleAware. It provides data on clients, treatment outcomes, and trends.

Minority Communities and Gambling Harms, Quantitative Report: Lived Experience, Racism, Discrimination and Stigma

This Ipsos UK report explores gambling behaviours and harms amongst minority communities in Great Britain, based on a survey conducted in 2022 for GambleAware.

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This Ipsos UK report explores gambling behaviours and harms amongst minority communities in Great Britain, based on a survey conducted in 2022 for GambleAware.

Problem Gambling Severity Index – Full Technical Report

This report by Ipsos, commissioned by GambleAware examines the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI). It analyses data from GambleAware's Treatment and Support Survey to assess the internal consistency and relationship to wellbeing measures of the PGSI.

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This report by Ipsos, commissioned by GambleAware examines the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI). It analyses data from GambleAware's Treatment and Support Survey to assess the internal consistency and relationship to wellbeing measures of the PGSI.

Evaluation of the Gambling Support Service Scotland

This report evaluates the Gambling Support Service Scotland pilot project run by Citizens Advice Scotland. Kantar Public assessed how well the service worked to help people affected by gambling.

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This report evaluates the Gambling Support Service Scotland pilot project run by Citizens Advice Scotland. Kantar Public assessed how well the service worked to help people affected by gambling.

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.

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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.

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.

Evaluation of the Gambling Support Service, England & Wales (GSSE&W)

This report evaluates the Gambling Support Service England and Wales (GSSE&W) programme delivered by Citizens Advice from 2018 to 2021.

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This report evaluates the Gambling Support Service England and Wales (GSSE&W) programme delivered by Citizens Advice from 2018 to 2021.

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