Characteristics of households who participate in gambling markets in the US, and the determinants of household … expenditure on gambling, are investigated using data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey (CEX). I estimate empirical models of … participation in gambling markets and gambling expenditure using Tobit and double hurdle estimators. A likelihood ratio test rejects …

Over the past half century, there has been an increasing prevalence of legalized gambling in the US. At the same time … products tends to be regressive in nature. In addition, gambling addiction is a widely acknowledged social problem. This raises …

that the 2008-2009 stimulus packages substantially increased gambling at EGMs in Victoria. We find no unexpected increase …

Gambling research often relies on self-report and cross-sectional data which is limited by inaccuracies in recall …. Analysis of behavioural data is necessary to advance conceptual understandings of gambling. This paper analysed player account … gamblers can be identified and appropriately targeted with player education and responsible gambling strategies. …

. Following this sentence, a state monopoly in future has to maximize players’ protection and prevention of pathological gambling …

We explore the relationship between gambling and other forms of risk-taking behaviour, i.e. exposure to debt and the … Expenditure and Food Surveys (EFS), 2001 to 2007. Gambling and the use of credit are shown to be positively correlated at the … household level. While both the incidence and amount of gambling vary according to household income, the positive association …