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‘Take Time to Think’ gambling warning has no impact on betting behaviour
Clearer messaging on gambling harm is needed if the industry is to help customers moderate their gambling behaviour, experts have warned.
Academics have found that the widely used Take Time to Think slogan has no impact on people’s behaviour while gambling, after testing its effectiveness in a virtual casino environment.
Warning labels for online gambling ‘ineffective and too difficult to find’ new study concludes
The manner that UK online gambling operators present information about the risk of play, required by the industry regulator, is ‘ineffective and too difficult to find’ researchers from the University of Warwick and CQUniversity in Australia have concluded.
Problem gamblers report high rates of gambling legally as children
Legal child gambling in the UK is strongly associated with adult disordered gambling, specifically Lottery products, new research has shown.