OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Gambling Studies is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Prevalence and correlates of gambling disorder in Spain: findings from a national survey	27
The impact of gambling advertising online: a longitudinal study on exposure and harm	26
Differences in gambling behaviors and mental health depending on types of gambling motives among young adults in Korea	25
Crisis? What crisis in UK gambling policy reform?	21
Gambling advertisements in Ontario: exploring the prevalence and regulatory compliance of televised and social media marketing during sports matches	15
Gambling spaces: socially motivated gambling in Danish upper-secondary school	15
Balancing conflicting interests: stakeholders’ interpretations of ‘moderation’ in Swedish gambling advertising legislation	14
Betting flexibly: the utilization of knowledge in cockfighting in the Philippines	14
Gambling disorder subtypes: an updated systematic review	13
Length of continuous play sessions unrelated to problem gambling severity among regular electronic gaming machine players	12
Gaming after lockdowns: return to the slots	12
Outcome sequences and illusion of control - Part I: An online replication of Langer & Roth (1975)	10
The minimal important change of the gambling symptom assessment scale among individuals experiencing gambling problems who underwent self-help internet interventions	10
A process model for responding to casino gambling harm experienced by Chinese migrants	9
Betting against the future: online gambling exposure, behavior, and risks among Filipino youths	8
Between anti-gambling and masculinity: mahjong playing among Japanese gay men	7
Applications of data science for responsible gambling: a scoping review	7
Male gambling on retirement – qualitative analysis of problem and non-problem Polish gamblers’ motivation to gamble	7
Enabling New Strategies to Prevent Problematic Online Gambling: A Machine Learning Approach for Identifying At-risk Online Gamblers in France	6
Expectations of the effects of nicotine on gambling behavior	6
Lower-risk gambling limits: linked analyses across eight countries	6
Social casino gaming in Indonesia: socio-economic and cultural impacts of Higgs Domino Island	6
A process-based analysis of the pathways model of problem gambling through clinical case formulations	6
Awareness and impact of casino responsible gambling/harm minimization measures among Canadian electronic gaming machine players	6
Illegal video game loot boxes with transferable content on steam: a longitudinal study on their presence and non-compliance with and non-enforcement of gambling law	5

Corporate social responsibility in the gambling industry: A systematic review and conceptual framework	5
Psychosocial predictors of problem gambling severity in males: findings from a longitudinal study of Australian men	5
Gambling-like digital assets and gambling severity: a correlational study with U.S. sports bettors consuming cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and fan tokens	5
Safety and efficacy of intensified electrical stimulation targeting dorsolateral prefrontal cortex for the treatment of gambling disorder associated with online sports betting: a case report	4
Hopelessness in gambling disorder: relationship with affect, alexithymia and gambling motives in young adults	4
School-related covariates of adolescent gambling: findings from the Stockholm school survey	4
‘Virtual reality in clinical and experimental gambling research: a review of methodologies’	4
Minimal important change is about importance, not certainty: minimal detectable change addresses certainty, not importance	4
Assessing harm severity: a Rasch analysis of the gambling harm measure	4
The problem gambling measure: a revision of the problem & pathological gambling measure to better predict at-risk and chronic gambling	4
A longitudinal study on the effects of materialism and mental health on gambling problems in Finland	4
Players’ perceptions of, and engagement with, the GameSense responsible gambling program in Massachusetts casinos	4
A systematic literature review of studies on attitudes towards gambling using the Attitudes Towards Gambling Scale (ATGS)	4
Preferences for cashless gambling payment systems with integrated harm reduction measures among electronic gaming machine gamblers: a discrete choice experiment	4
The alarming development of online gambling in Iranian women during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
A new history of poker spectatorship: table chat, online forums, television piracy, and Twitch	3
Using latent class analysis to identify Finnish gambler types and potential risk	3
Revisiting gambling research contributors’ use and views of open science principles and practices: a brief report	3
Could the provision of multiple game themes be a neglected gambling product structural characteristic? Results of an online simulated gambling task	3
Cryptocurrency and addictive behaviors in a census-matched U.S. Sample	3
Examining the spatial spillover of gambling regulation in the Czech Republic	3
Behavioral analysis of habit formation in modern slot machine gambling	3
All in: a scoping review of the association between gambling and athletic participation	3
The evolution of young gambling studies: digital convergence of gaming, gambling and cryptocurrency technologies	2
Setting limits on expectations: rethinking who should be using responsible gambling tools and why?	2
Monitoring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on problematic gambling and gaming: an international key informant survey	2
Beliefs, behaviors, and bets: impulsivity in veterans receiving inpatient treatment for gambling disorder	2
From gambling-like elements in and around video games to monetary gambling: testing a pathway model among adolescents	2
Consumer preferences for network liquidity and opponent quality in online poker	2
Applying the Protective Gambling Beliefs Scale (PGBS) among Chinese gamblers and testing its association with responsible gambling	2
Effects of winning and losing streaks on within-session chasing in online gambling: a replication and extension study	2
Outcome sequences and illusion of control – part II: the effect on post-loss speeding	2
Non-response bias in gambling surveys	2
The barriers to gambling research and publication in Nigeria	2
Expectations about how alcohol consumption influences gambling	2
Age and gender differences in gambling intensity in a Norwegian population of electronic gaming machine players	2
Media portrayal of sports betting in Canada before and after Federal Bill C-218	2
Minimally important change estimates should not be used to determine how many individuals have improved over time	2
The effects of impulsivity and near misses on persistence in play on a slot machine	2
Making sense of gambling. Swedish youth navigating between risk and responsibility	2