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Responsible Consumption Of Gambling: Results From A Survey Of Experts, Nerilee Hing, Alex M.T. Russell
Responsible Consumption Of Gambling: Results From A Survey Of Experts, Nerilee Hing, Alex M.T. Russell
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
Consumers are now advised to “gamble responsibly” and to adopt a range of responsible gambling (RG) consumption strategies, such as setting time and expenditure limits, taking frequent breaks, and balancing gambling with other activities. However, it is unclear whether RG consumption strategies are aimed at non-problem and low-risk gamblers as a harm prevention strategy, higher-risk gamblers as a harm minimization strategy, or problem gamblers as a means to address their gambling problem. Indeed, conceptual developments in RG consumption are in their infancy and agreed definitions, principles, goals and behaviors are lacking.
This paper presents findings from an expert survey conducted …