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SUBMITTER: Bunn C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6795541 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bunn Christopher C Ireland Robin R Minton Jonathan J Holman Daniel D Philpott Matthew M Chambers Stephanie S
Soccer and society 20180117 6
While the nature of gambling practices is contested, a strong evidence base demonstrates that gambling can become a serious disorder and have a range of detrimental effects for individuals, communities and societies. Over the last decade, football in the UK has become visibly entwined with gambling marketing. To explore this apparent trend, we tracked shirt sponsors in both the English and Scottish Premier Leagues since 1992 and found a pronounced increase in the presence of sponsorship by gambl ...[more]