Preventing and responding to gambling-related harm and crime in the workplace

AIMS – Problem gambling, even if it occurs in leisure time, can cause harm in the workplace. Problem gamblers are preoccupied with gambling and often suffer from psychiatric and psychosomatic symptoms caused by their excessive gambling.

Gambling-Related Employee Embezzlement: A Study of Swedish Newspaper Reports

People with severe gambling problems typically first spend all their available money on gambling and then resort to borrowing, selling personal property and other ways of procuring more money for gambling. Some problem gamblers commit economic crimes.

Gambling-related embezzlement in the workplace: A qualitative study. International Gambling Studies

People with severe gambling problems typically first spend all their available money on gambling and then resort to borrowing, selling personal property and other ways of procuring more money for gambling. Some problem gamblers commit economic crimes.