RESEARCH
RESEARCH UPDATES
The WAGER, Vol. 30(13) – Bet my life on it: The relationship between gambling disorder and suicidality
A review by The BASIS highlights research showing that gambling disorder is associated with nearly three times higher odds of suicidality, even when other mental health conditions are considered. This reinforces the need to treat gambling disorder as a serious public health concern. READ MORE
NCPG Survey Finds Gambling Risks Holding Steady – but Awareness Still Lags
The NGAGE 3.0 survey shows risky gambling has stabilized but nearly 20 million U.S. adults still face gambling-related harm, underscoring the need for prevention and treatment. READ MORE
The WAGER, Vol. 30(11) – Factors associated with problematic gambling among the LGBTQ+ community
Problematic gambling among LGBTQ+ individuals is linked to frequent gambling, substance use, and poor mental health tied to minority stress. READ MORE
Diagnostics and Treatment
- Brain Connections booklet, a layperson’s description of gambling disorder’s effects on the brain.
- DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria for Gambling Disorder
- Gambling Disorder and Its Relationship with Substance Use Disorders: Implications for Nosological Revisions and Treatment (Grant, 2015)
- 2025 Minnesota Student Survey Paper
- 2022 Final paper, Dr Serena King – JAMA Article
- DHS Wilder 2020 Gambling in Minnesota Study
- MNAPG 2019 Minnesota Student Survey Analysis on Gambling and Problem Gambling Among Students (Stinchfield, 2020)
- DHS 2016 MN Student Survey Analysis
- Minnesota Physician Gambling Disorder Article, 2019
- Minnesota Student Survey Statewide by Grade and Gender, 2019
- Minnesota Readout from NCPG 2019 National Survey on Gambling Attitudes and Gambling Experiences (NGAGE) Report
- NCPG 2019 NGAGE Minnesota Card Games
- NCPG 2019 NGAGE Minnesota Casinos
- NCPG 2019 NGAGE Minnesota Gaming Machines
- NPPG 2019 NGAGE Minnesota Online Gambling
- NCPG 2019 NGAGE Minnesota Positive Play
- NCPG 2019 NGAGE Minnesota Public Opinion
- NCPG 2019 NGAGE Minnesota Sports Betting
- MNAPG 2019 Report on a Study of Lao Gambling, Substance Use, and Help Seeking Attitudes, 2019 King
- MNAPG 1992 to 2010 Survey Analysis of Gambling Among Minnesota American Indian Students
MINNESOTA YOUTH
- 2025 Minnesota Student Survey Paper
- Convergence of Gaming and Gambling Ecosystems
- 2022 Final paper, Dr Serena King – JAMA Article
- DHS Wilder 2020 Gambling in Minnesota Study
- MNAPG 2019 Minnesota Student Survey Analysis on Gambling and Problem Gambling Among Students (Stinchfield, 2020)
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
- The Direction of U.S. Youth Gambling Problem Prevention (Hynes, 2019)
- Gambling-Related Attitudes and Behaviors in Adolescents: Scratch Lottery Tickets (Kundu, et. al, 2012)
- Impact of Gambling Advertisements (Monaghan, Derevensky & Sklar, 2008)