Research and Articles

Research
Books and Articles

Research

British Columbia Gambling Research

British Columbia Problem Gambling Prevalence Study (Jan 2008) [PDF 1.0MB]

British Columbia Problem Gambling Prevalence Study (Mar 2003) [PDF 2.6MB]
A summary of this study can be found here.

Problem Gambling Survey (Prevalence Study) (Jul 1996) [PDF 3.1MB]

British Columbia Problem Gambling Prevalence Study (Jan 1994) [PDF 3.0MB]

Lower Mainland Casino Impact Study: Final Report (2007) [PDF 2.2MB]

Lower Mainland Casino Impact Study: First Measures Report (2006) [PDF 1.6MB]

Lower Mainland Casino Impact Study: Baseline Report (2005) [PDF 2.8MB]

Canadian Research

AADAC - Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission

Alberta Gaming Research Institute

Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre

Problem Gambling Research Group - University of Windsor

Responsible Gambling Council

International

Auckland University of Technology Gambling Research Centre

Australia's Gambling Industries - A national Public Inquiry (December 1999)

Centre for Gambling Studies, University of Auckland (New Zealand)

European Association for the Study of Gambling (Netherlands)

GamCare (Great Britain)

Gaming Studies Research Center, University of Nevada (United States)

Harvard Medical School - Division of Addictions (United States)

North American State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) - Represents North American lottery organizations, assembles and disseminate information on state and provincial lottery organizations

The Institute for Gambling Education and Research, University of Memphis (United States)

Videos

BALANCE: Problem Gambling Awareness for Aboriginal Communities Across BC. 22 minutes, 2001. A prevention video which profiles members of BC's First Nations communities, who have been affected by their own or someone else's gambling, and brings a message of hope with info on how to make healthy decisions.

Man Alive: Selling Hope. 30 minutes, 1993. A CBC documentary which describes how gambling can come to dominate a person's life.

48 Hours: Gambling Fever. 47 minutes, 1989. A CBS documentary with a focus is US gambling and provides an overview of the issues related to problem gambling.