[Repost] [Academic] Research on urge to gamble (Australian, 18+)

Hello everyone,

An exciting University of New England study is online!

Do you enjoy playing the pokies?

• Have you used poker-machines (pokies) twice in the past year?
• Or do you know someone who does?

We would love your assistance in our research study aimed at understanding the psychological mechanisms underlying urge to gamble on poker machines.

Study Details:

• The survey involves answering basic questions about yourself (e.g., age), completing several questionnaires, and watching two 3-minute videos followed by surveys.
• The study will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.
• All responses are anonymous and kept strictly confidential.
• No information will be collected that could identify you as a participant.

If you're interested in helping advance research on the psychology of gambling (or if you just want to learn more), please visit:

https://unesurveys.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0psDn17rrBcXezY

For any questions or more information, feel free to contact us at: mfordyc2@myune.edu.au

You are also welcome to share this information with others!

This research has been approved by the Human Ethics Research Committee at the University of New England (Approval No HE-2025-2354-3160, Valid to 20/10/2025).