The Relationship Between Unexpected Outcomes and Lottery Gambling Rates in a Large Canadian Metropolitan Area
The purchase of lottery tickets is widespread in Canada, yet little research has directly examined when and why individuals engage in lottery gambling. By leveraging a large urban dataset of lottery sales in Toronto, Canada, and using a simple computational framework popular in psychology, we examin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta Library
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Critical Gambling Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://criticalgamblingstudies.com/index.php/cgs/article/view/28 |