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Underage Gambling Habits

Underage gambling is one of the main concerns and major problems that faces the online casino gambling industry this decade. The continued expansion of internet gambling is inevitable but if a strong solution could be found for the underage gambling issue then there is a chance that the industry could expand even more rapidly. Many nations that now have blocks and bans against online casino gambling use the underage gambling possibility as a reason for the complete banning of the pastime. The UK though is working toward understanding the extent of underage gambling as well as the implications and motivations for underage gambling in attempts to better protect youth in the future from the online casinos.

The National Lottery Commission in the UK announced that the Ipsos MORI research group has been commissioned to conduct a study into underage gambling in the UK. The UK has already conducted the comparative study that will be used to provide contrasting information back in 2006 – it will now be interesting for MORI to uncover not only the prevalence of lottery and online casino gambling in the UK, but also the reasons that youth have for turning to the National Lottery and other forms of gambling.

The new study is aimed at providing some new and fresh insights into the motivations and factors that play a role in youth manipulating the system to participate in both legal and illegal internet gambling. The lottery is one of the sectors of the industry that has really put in a lot of effort into safeguarding the process so that underage gamblers have a hard time accessing the lottery systems.