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Gambling and Gaming On Campus:A Hidden Problem?
Travis Sztainert, PhD Knowledge Broker, Content SpecialistFebruary 28, 2018
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Gambling Research Exchange Ontario
Who are we?
An independent, ministry funded, not-for-profit, knowledge translation and exchange (KTE) organization
Our vision
To eliminate the harms from gambling
Our mission
To create, translate, and disseminate knowledge to
support evidence-informed decisions about
gambling, including its potential for harm
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Gambling?
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Gambling?
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Gambling?
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Gambling?
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Gambling!
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Top 50 Grossing Games – Google Play
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Gambling?
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Gambling!
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Defining gambling
Gambling is the wagering of money or something of value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning money or material goods (Williams & Volberg, 2013)
• Lottery tickets
• Raffle tickets
• Instant win tickets
• Electronic Gambling
• Machines (slots)
• Internet gambling
• Internet gaming
• Social gambling
• Sports betting
• Casino table games
• Bingo
• Horse race betting
• High risk stocks
• Other forms of gambling
• (Board games, keno, animal fights, political events, etc.)
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Technological Revolution
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Gambling’s Future Uncertain
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Gaming that resembles gambling:• Social Casino Gaming (free-to-play)• Gambling mini-games• Betting with/on virtual items (e.g., skins betting, loot-boxes)
Gambling that resembles gaming:• Gambling based on gaming themes• Virtual casinos that look like games• Watching and betting on people playing games (E-sports)
Blurring Between Gambling & Gaming
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Gaming that Resembles Gambling
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Social Casino Games (FTP)
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Gambling Mini-Games
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Loot Boxes
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Skins Betting
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Gambling that Resembles Gaming
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Game-themed Gambling
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Game-Modes in Gambling
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Virtual Reality & Virtual Casinos
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E-Sports Gambling
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• Normalization• Games start to look very similar to actual gambling• Gambling associated with something fun and social• Terminology matters• Affects on young adults?
• Inflated odds/payouts• Irrational beliefs about skill and chance• Increased risk taking• “Why play for free when I could be winning real money?”
• Microtransactions• Normalize spending• Migration to gambling
Problems with the Blurring of Gaming/Gambling
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Other Emerging Technologies
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Proposition (prop) Betting
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Live-action Betting (microbetting)
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Blockchain Gambling & Casinos
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Gambling Support & Tools
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Implications
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Gambling Harm on Campus
75% of post-secondary students have gambled in the past year1
90% of 16-24 year olds report playing video games in the past year2
10% of post-secondary students experience problem gambling3
6% of post-secondary students experience pathological gambling3
1 Barnes et al. 20102 McBride & Derevensky, 20163 Nowak, D. E., 2017
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Gambling Harm on Campus
• Video gamers are more likely to gamble than non-video gamers1
• International students are particularly vulnerable to engaging in problematic gambling behaviour2,3
• Common harms from gambling include4
• lost sleep
• missed classes
• poor grades
• loss of money/transportation/accommodation
1 McBride & Derevensky2 Moore et al. 20133 Zheng, Walker & Blaszczynski, 20114 Stinchfield et al. 2006
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Gambling Harm on Campus
• Only 6% of Canadian universities have gambling policies in their student manuals1
• Only ¼ of Canadian universities have gambling policies in their student residences1
• Colleges and universities do not often have resources/infrastructure to address gambling harm2
• Among young people, gambling harm is connected to:
• Drinking3
• Drug abuse3
• Unsafe sex3
• Problematic internet use4
1 Zhao, Marchica Derevensky & Shaffer, 20172 Shaffer et al. 20053 Engwall et al. 20044 Baggio, Gainsbury, Berchtold,
& Iglesias, 2016)
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SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION
MENTAL HEALTHOTHER RISK FACTORS
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$40K SCALE UP STREAM
$15K PILOT STREAM
Funding to scale up proven KT approaches
Funding for new KT initiatives within community organizations who address any area on our mind map
BET: Community Initiative