Resources
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To be the foremost organization fostering responsible gaming in Africa.
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To lead safer gambling and player protection initiatives through research, advocacy, and treatment support.
Research
Daily Sports Betting and Gambling Harm in Ibadan
A comprehensive study investigating whether daily sports betting increases the likelihood of experiencing gambling harm among participants in Ibadan, Nigeria. This research provides critical insights into betting patterns, harm indicators, and risk levels, revealing that daily bettors are 3.99 times more likely to experience severe gambling-related harm, with nearly 49% of bettors classified as high-risk.
Daily vs. Non-Daily Bettors Comparison
Social Impact of Gambling in Nigeria
Gambling is becoming increasingly popular among young people driven by the introduction of new gaming products and technology integration (Uzobo et al. 2023; Adebisi et al. 2020). However, individuals grappling with gambling problems face heightened exposure to violence and abuse (Chukwu, 2023). Gambling, broadly defined as the act of wagering money or valuable items on an uncertain outcome in the pursuit of additional financial gains and/or material possessions (Jole et al. 2022; Ayandele et al. 2019; Williams et al. 2017), has experienced rapid industry expansion.
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