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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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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.

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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.

Bet Regret Synthesis Report

This report by GambleAware evaluates the Women's Prevention Campaign, launched in January 2022. It outlines the campaign's background, approach and initial impact on raising awareness of gambling harms amongst women.

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This report by GambleAware evaluates the Women's Prevention Campaign, launched in January 2022. It outlines the campaign's background, approach and initial impact on raising awareness of gambling harms amongst women.

Background to women's gambling harms prevention

This report by GambleAware summarises key research findings that informed the development of their gambling harm prevention campaign targeting women in Great Britain.

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This report by GambleAware summarises key research findings that informed the development of their gambling harm prevention campaign targeting women in Great Britain.

Background to National Gambling Treatment Service Campaign

This report by GambleAware outlines key research findings that informed our National Gambling Treatment Service campaign. It summarises data on gambling prevalence, harms, and treatment needs in Great Britain to provide context for the campaign.

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This report by GambleAware outlines key research findings that informed our National Gambling Treatment Service campaign. It summarises data on gambling prevalence, harms, and treatment needs in Great Britain to provide context for the campaign.

Bet Regret Narrative Report

This report by GambleAware provides an overview of the development, implementation and impact of the Bet Regret campaign aimed at reducing risky sports betting behaviours amongst young men in Great Britain from 2018 to 2020.

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This report by GambleAware provides an overview of the development, implementation and impact of the Bet Regret campaign aimed at reducing risky sports betting behaviours amongst young men in Great Britain from 2018 to 2020.

An economic and social review of gambling in Great Britain

This report by Professor David Forrest from the University of Salford, commissioned by GambleAware, reviews the economic and social impacts of gambling in Great Britain, focusing on evaluating the benefits and costs.

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This report by Professor David Forrest from the University of Salford, commissioned by GambleAware, reviews the economic and social impacts of gambling in Great Britain, focusing on evaluating the benefits and costs.

An assessment of the accuracy of survey estimates of the prevalence of problem gambling in the UK

This report by Professor Patrick Sturgis from the London School of Economics, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses the accuracy of different survey estimates of gambling prevalence in the UK, focusing on comparing probability and non-probability sampling methods.

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This report by Professor Patrick Sturgis from the London School of Economics, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses the accuracy of different survey estimates of gambling prevalence in the UK, focusing on comparing probability and non-probability sampling methods.

Methodological factors affecting estimates of the prevalence of gambling harm in the United Kingdom: A multi-survey study

This report by Patrick Sturgis and Jouni Kuha from the London School of Economics, commissioned by GambleAware, examines how survey methodology affects estimates of gambling harm prevalence in the UK, comparing 8 surveys with different sampling and data collection approaches.

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This report by Patrick Sturgis and Jouni Kuha from the London School of Economics, commissioned by GambleAware, examines how survey methodology affects estimates of gambling harm prevalence in the UK, comparing 8 surveys with different sampling and data collection approaches.

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.

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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.

Annual GB Treatment and Support Survey 2020

This report by YouGov, commissioned by GambleAware, examines gambling behaviour and demand for treatment and support in Great Britain in 2020, based on a survey of nearly 19,000 adults.

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This report by YouGov, commissioned by GambleAware, examines gambling behaviour and demand for treatment and support in Great Britain in 2020, based on a survey of nearly 19,000 adults.

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