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Towards the regulation of interactive gambling : an analysis of the gambling regulatory framework in South Africa

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The article was published on 2016-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 3 citations till now.

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Conceptualizing and Treating Problem Gambling as a Family Issue [Abstract]

TL;DR: The authors conceptualize problem gambling (PG) as a family issue and encourage clinicians and researchers to pay attention to the systemic antecedents and consequences of PG on family relationships.
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GTL: Gaming, Territoriality & the Law (Comparative Approaches to Online Gaming: Lessons for Ontario)

TL;DR: In 2010, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) as mentioned in this paper announced its plans to launch an online gaming website and explored the Province of Ontario's foray into online gaming, weighing the likely success of that venture against the regulatory approaches taken in jurisdictions like the United Kingdom and United States of America.
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In re MasterCard International, Inc.: The inapplicability of the wire act to traditional casino-style games

TL;DR: The authors analyse l'inapplicabilite de la loi americaine du Wire Communications Act de 1961 aux jeux de casino sur l'internet, ainsi que l'ont decide les tribunaux dans l'affaire MasterCard Intl., Inc. opposant un joueur malchanceux a Visa and sa banque.
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The South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS): a new instrument for the identification of pathological gamblers

TL;DR: The instrument correlates well with the criteria of the revised version of DSM-III (DSM-III-R), and offers a convenient means to screen clinical populations of alcoholics and drug abusers, as well as general populations, for pathological gambling.
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A pathways model of problem and pathological gambling

TL;DR: It is proposed that three distinct subgroups of gamblers manifesting impaired control over their behaviour can be identified and this work advances a pathways model that integrates the complex array of biological, personality, developmental, cognitive, learning theory and ecological determinants of problem and pathological gambling.
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Comorbidity of DSM-IV pathological gambling and other psychiatric disorders: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.

TL;DR: Pathological gambling is highlyComorbid with substance use, mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, suggesting that treatment for one condition should involve assessment and possible concomitant treatment for comorbid conditions.
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Law, Liberty, and Morality

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TL;DR: Hart as discussed by the authors examines the use of criminal law to enforce morality, in particular sexual morality, and considers the views of experts from J. S. Mill to Lord Devlin, and argues that their challenges fail to recognise distinctions of vital importance for legal and political theory.
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Gender-Related Differences in the Characteristics of Problem Gamblers Using a Gambling Helpline

TL;DR: Individuals with gambling disorders have gender-related differences in underlying motivations to gamble and in problems generated by excessive gambling.