Increased Urge to Gamble Following Near-Miss Outcomes May Drive Purchasing Behaviour in Scratch Card Gambling
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 mixed. The earliest on record is from 2020.
Replications
- Scratch Card Near-Miss Outcomes Increase the Urge to Gamble, but Do Not Impact Further Gambling Behaviour: A Pre-registered Replication and Extension, Stange & Dixon (2020). Journal of Gambling Studies. Outcome recorded: mixed.
Although near-miss outcomes increased the urge to continue gambling relative to regular losses, no differences in the rates of purchasing were found between the conditions.
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Cite this record
Stange, M., Graydon, C., & Dixon, M. J. (2016). Increased Urge to Gamble Following Near-Miss Outcomes May Drive Purchasing Behaviour in Scratch Card Gambling. Journal of Gambling Studies, 33(3), 867–879. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-016-9662-2
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