A comparison of gambling behaviors and beliefs in rural and urban populations in Pennsylvania

Introduction: Little is known about the differences between rural and urban gamblers and potential vulnerabilities that may be unique to either population. This exploratory study aimed to evaluate differences between rural and urban Pennsylvanians' gambling behaviors and beliefs. Methods...

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Published in:	Rural and Remote Health
Main Authors:	Gillian Russell, Glenn Sterner III, Kayla Lopez, Amanda Ferrara, Miranda Kaye
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	James Cook University 2025-01-01
Subjects:	addiction gambling gaming Pennsylvania problem gambling US.
Online Access:	https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/9077/

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