Lottery Gambling: A Review

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-33

  Ariyabuddhiphongs, V ^a  

^a BANGKOK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Adolescent lottery gambling; Cognitive theory of gambling; Life after winning lotteries; Lotteries' potential addictiveness; Lottery gambling; Theory of demand for gambles; Theory of judgment under uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; ONSET AGE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PERCEPTION; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; REVIEW; REWARD;

AGE OF ONSET; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CUES; GAMBLING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MOTIVATION; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; PROBABILITY; REWARD; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952452921     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-010-9194-0     Document Type: Review

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