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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants of volunteer's motivation at major sporting events, how those affect future voluntary engagement, and whether there are differences in motivation based on the type of event. Design/methodology/approach – A quantitative...
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pathways. It also identifies the prevalence of gambling, female offenders, small and medium enterprises as victims, as factors …
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Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...
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casino gambling industry in the Far East.  …
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segments. Design/methodology/approach – The study's objectives include: understanding the demographic, gambling motivation, and … gambling behavioral characteristics of slot machine players; identifying important reasons for choosing one slot machine game … preferences. Practical implications – This article fills in some of the gaps in understanding the gambling behavior of slot …
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probability of winning. Originality/value – Although bet doubling is not new to the gambling literature, this paper considers the …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the risks caused by “hazardously immoral” contracts which force external parties to bear significant losses without their consent. Design/methodology/approach – The expectation of substantial future losses raises the question of how...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the positive aspects of casinos, and gambling entertainment in … affinity of Chinese consumers with gambling. Design/methodology/approach – The authors draw on Attention Restoration Theory to … still perceive a casino’s restorative qualities regardless of whether they plan to engage in gambling or other activities …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether gambler’s cognitive errors affect gambling involvement … and addiction. As the popularity of gambling has grown, questions are being raised about its excessive use and factors … equation modelling was used to investigate the relationships among gambling beliefs, gambling involvement and problem gambling …
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Purpose Opportunities to gamble have boomed in the UK in recent years, since the passing of the Gambling Act 2005. The … purpose of this paper is to address the interface of how gambling affects adults with care and support needs in England and … and support needs and gambling-related harm. It also included literature on perpetrators who exploit adults with care and …
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