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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Sociology
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Historical overview of gambling in the Czech Republic, influenced by socio-political changes.
  • Evolution of gambling legislation, from strict control to dynamic market development post-1989.
  • Increased accessibility of gambling, particularly electronic gaming machines (EGMs), post-1989.

Observation:

  • A significant boom in electronic gaming machines (EGMs) and increased gambling facility accessibility after 1989.
  • Conflicts in regulation between state and municipal levels regarding EGMs.
  • Limited research interest in gambling prior to 2012, with the first comprehensive study in 2012.

Findings:

  • An estimated 2% prevalence of problem gambling in the Czech population (aged 15-64).
  • Limited availability of preventive measures, counseling, and treatment services for problem gamblers.
  • Weak and ineffective gambling market regulation over the past two decades.

Implications:

  • Problem gambling has become a significant public health, social, and political concern in the Czech Republic.
  • The current regulatory framework requires urgent clarification and strengthening to address rising gambling-related problems.
  • There is a critical need for enhanced prevention, intervention, and treatment strategies to mitigate the impact of problem gambling.