In this issue...
• New Gambling Resources Available Online -- December 2006
• Online Research & Reports
• Conferences, Events & Funding
• News / Newsletters / Journals
• Miscellaneous items of interest
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New Gambling Resources Available Online -- December 2006
Welcome to the Alberta Gaming Research Institute Library's December 2006 newsletter... "a compilation of gambling-related resources available online."
The Conference 2007 program is now available on the Institute's web site. An online registration form will be available soon. Hope to see you in Banff on March 30th and 31st, 2007!
- Rhys Stevens, Institute Librarian & Information Specialist
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 Online Research & Reports
An Overview of Gambling in the Northern Territory (2006, October)
Northern Territory Gambling Prevalence Survey 2005 (2006, October)
Evaluation of 2004 Legislative Amendments to Reduce EGMs: Research Report (2006, October)
Partner Influences on Gambling: An Exploratory Study (2006, June)
Do Ontario and its Gaming Venues Owe a Duty of Care to Problem Gamblers? (2006, February)
Gambling and Problem Gambling in Prince Edward Island (2006, February)
Gambling Prevalence in South Australia: October to December 2005 (2006)
Australasian Gambling Review: First Edition (2006)
-- A summary of Australian and New Zealand (NZ) gambling research conducted in the period 1992-2005.
A Problem Gambling Prevention Clinical Manual for Service Providers (2006)
2005/06 Annual Report of the Province of British Columbia's Problem Gambling Program (2006)
Do EGMs and problem gambling go together like a horse and carriage? (in press)
-- To be published in Gambling Research
>> ACCESS THE GAMBLING LITERATURE DATABASE FOR ADDITIONAL SOURCES
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 Conferences, Events & Funding
December 4-7, 2006
The Symposium on Racing & Gaming [Tuscon, Arizona]
January 1, 2007
Application Deadline for 2007 Research Awards - National Council on Problem Gambling [U.S.]
January 15, 2007
Application Deadline for Special Project Solicitation: Secondary Analysis of Canadian Problem Gambling Index Integrated Data Set - Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre
January 24, 2007
EASG Special Seminar - The Changing Landscape of Gambling in Europe [London, England]
February 3, 2007
Deadline for Submission of Research Posters -- 6th Annual Alberta Conference on Gambling Research "Addressing gambling-related harm through evidence-based practices"
February 27-28, 2007
2nd Annual Legal and Business Guide to Gaming in Canada [Toronto, Ontario]
March 30-31, 2007
6th Annual Alberta Conference on Gambling Research "Addressing gambling-related harm through evidence-based practices"
Alberta Gaming Research Institute [Banff, Alberta]
>> COMPLETE LISTING OF CONFERENCES, EVENTS & FUNDING
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 News / Newsletters / Journals
Journal of Gambling Studies, Volume 22, Number 4 (2006, December)
"Sexual orientation of men with pathological gambling: prevalence and psychiatric comorbidity in a treatment-seeking sample" (2006, November-December), Comprehensive Psychiatry [journal]
"Public Health: Gambling" (2006, November 7), Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ)
American Behavioral Scientist Special Issue "Indian Gaming: Sovereignty and Social Change in Economic Development." (2006, November)
Journal of Gambling Issues, Volume 18 (October 2006) - A special issue on gambling in the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction [Online First].
Gambling Research Reveals, October / November 2006
A Prospective Study of the Impact of Opening a Casino on Gambling Behaviours: 2- and 4-Year Follow-Ups (2006, October), The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
"Canada pressured to decide on online gambling" (2006, November 7) - Casino City Times
"Alberta tribal commission offers online licenses" (2006, November 3) - Casino City Times
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 Miscellaneous items of interest
Presentations from the Colloquium on Gambling - Police and Gambling Research Group @ Tilburg University, The Netherlands (2006, November 23)
Weblog & Conference Summary - NCRG Conference on Gambling and Addiction "Lost in Translation? The Challenge of Turning Good Research into Best Practices" (Nov. 12-14, 2006), Las Vegas, NV.
Improving the Odds web site @ Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
-- A project to investigate the use of Internet-based treatment for problem gambling.
News release from the Canadian Gaming Association announcing a request for proposals to undertake an economic impact assessment of the Canadian gaming industy (2006, October 26)
The Norway Papers -- Gemini Research
- Developments related to video lottery terminals (VLTs) in Norway... included several reports & presentations
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