APS
2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026
The Impact of the Introduction of Single-Event Sports Betting on Problematic Gambling Engagement Six Month Later
- Carrie Shaw
University of Alberta, Canada - Joanna Park
University of Alberta - Bo Truong
University of Alberta - Robert Williams
University of Lethbridge
Abstract
The present study evaluates changes in gambling behaviours and problematic gambling among sports bettors using a pre-post design with a national cohort of Canadian gamblers (n = 1851), examining the psychosocial factors that characterize those who engage in sports betting and are at risk for problems with sports betting
