The Gambling industry’s Corporate Structure in a Partially Liberalised Market

Mandolesi, Gabriele; Pelligra, Vittorio; Rolando, Sara

doi:10.1007/978-3-658-35635-4_2

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“…Across many locales, the gambling industry exerts substantial influence owing to its economic prowess, marked by revenue generation, job creation, and tourism stimulation. A pivotal element of the gambling lobby’s strength resides in its capacity to financially back political candidates and parties, alongside extensive lobbying endeavors aimed at molding legislation and regulations favorably [ 107 ].…”

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“…Several factors underpin the gambling lobby’s robustness. These include its ample financial resources, which facilitate the funding of political campaigns, the hiring of lobbyists, and the support of advocacy initiatives [ 107 ]. Moreover, its role in job creation and economic prosperity often garners favor from policymakers, swaying them to align with its interests.…”

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A Systematic Review on Intervention Treatment in Pathological Gambling

Moreira,

Dias,

Azeredo

et al. 2024

IJERPH

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Over the last century, there has been a growing interest in researching pathological gambling, particularly in industrialized nations. Historically, gambling was widely perceived as morally questionable, condemned by religious groups. However, contemporary concerns have shifted towards the health repercussions of gambling disorders and broader societal impacts like increased crime and money laundering. Governments, aiming to mitigate social harm, often regulate or directly oversee gambling activities. The global surge in legal gambling has resulted in a substantial rise in its prevalence, popularity, and accessibility in the last two decades. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of global research on interventions for pathological gambling. Through a systematic search on platforms such as EBSCO, PubMed, and Web of Science, 13 relevant records were identified. The revised findings indicate a heightened occurrence of behavioral addictions, linking them to the early onset of gambling issues and their severe consequences. The research emphasizes the active role that clients play in the process of self-directed change and therapy. Therapists recognizing clients as both catalysts for change and potential obstacles can enhance their in this institution we have to write in Portuguese sorryeffectiveness. A common source of resistance arises when clients and therapists are in different stages of the change process, underlining the importance of therapists aligning with clients’ readiness for change. Recognizing the urgent need for a better understanding of this problem in adolescents, this study emphasizes the necessity to tailor prevention and treatment plans based on gender and age-specific requirements.

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