Publications
Publications
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The prevalence and correlates of gambling in secondary school students in Victoria, Australia, 2017
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — October 2019
View details for "The prevalence and correlates of gambling in secondary school students in Victoria, Australia, 2017" | Download "The prevalence and correlates of gambling in secondary school students in Victoria, Australia, 2017" (PDF — 982.1 KB)This study explores attitudes, behaviour and exposure to gambling among secondary school students in Victoria.
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Extent of, and children and young people’s exposure to, gambling advertising in sport and non-sport TV
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — October 2019
View details for "Extent of, and children and young people’s exposure to, gambling advertising in sport and non-sport TV" | Download "Extent of, and children and young people’s exposure to, gambling advertising in sport and non-sport TV" (PDF — 2.4 MB)This is the first study in Australia, and internationally, to examine the extent of gambling advertising on sport TV and non-sport TV, and the extent to which young people in different age groups are exposed to it.
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Effects of wagering marketing on vulnerable adults
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — August 2018
View details for "Effects of wagering marketing on vulnerable adults" | Download "Effects of wagering marketing on vulnerable adults" (PDF — 3.2 MB)This study examined the impact of approaches to wagering marketing, including inducements, on vulnerable adults.
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Direct messages received from wagering operators
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — August 2018
View details for "Direct messages received from wagering operators" | Download "Direct messages received from wagering operators" (PDF — 2.1 MB)This research examined the effects of ‘push marketing’ – direct promotional messages such as text messages, emails and phone calls – on wagering operators’ account-holders.
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Weighing up the odds: young men, sports and betting
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — July 2018
View details for "Weighing up the odds: young men, sports and betting" | Download "Weighing up the odds: young men, sports and betting" (PDF — 3.8 MB)Research suggests that the gambling environment in Australia is changing. Sports betting participation has grown substantially in recent years and is emerging as a significant contributor to problem gambling, especially among younger adult males.
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Implicit associations between gambling and sport
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — March 2018
View details for "Implicit associations between gambling and sport" | Download "Implicit associations between gambling and sport" (PDF — 2.5 MB)This study aimed to assess the influences of sport-related gambling advertising on adolescents aged 14-17 years and young adults aged 18-24 years within Australia.
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Gen Bet: Has gambling gatecrashed our teens?
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — March 2017
View details for "Gen Bet: Has gambling gatecrashed our teens?" | Download "Gen Bet: Has gambling gatecrashed our teens?" (PDF — 2.9 MB)This discussion paper considers how the gambling environment, marketing and the attitudes of family and friends influence the way young people feel and behave when it comes to gambling. It draws on a range of Australian and international research.
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Child and parent recall of gambling sponsorship in Australian sport
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — May 2016
View details for "Child and parent recall of gambling sponsorship in Australian sport" | Download "Child and parent recall of gambling sponsorship in Australian sport" (PDF — 1.7 MB)This study explored child and parent recall of sports betting and gambling brand sponsorship of Australian Football League, National Rugby League and soccer teams.
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Brand community and sports betting in Australia
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation — December 2014
Download "Brand community and sports betting in Australia" (PDF — 838.4 KB)This project explores the presence and use of brand community in relation to sports betting.