Demographic, gambling, and psychological characteristics of sports bettors in a stratified sample of adults who gamble regularly.

Lindsey A SnaychukAngela M AshleyDaniel S McGrathDavid C HodginsRobert J WilliamsAndrew H Kim

Published in: Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors (2023)

The results highlight the characteristics of individuals who bet on sports, as well as the characteristics of sports bettors with problem gambling which may help to inform the development of targeted prevention and intervention efforts to mitigate the potential harms of sports betting. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).

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