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Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Public Health
  • Law

Background:

  • Gambling is a widespread activity in Malaysia.
  • Despite its popularity, there is a lack of comprehensive research on gambling-related harms.
  • Malaysia currently lacks a cohesive strategy to address the negative consequences of gambling.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of the current gambling landscape in Malaysia.
  • To examine the legal framework governing gambling activities.
  • To review existing research on gambling and its impacts.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on gambling in Malaysia.
  • Analysis of Malaysian gambling legislation.
  • Summary of the current state of gambling research.

Main Results:

  • The paper outlines the various forms of legal and popular gambling in Malaysia.
  • It highlights the significant gap in research concerning gambling-related harms.
  • The review identifies a lack of a coordinated national strategy for gambling harm reduction.

Conclusions:

  • There is a need for increased research into gambling-related harms in Malaysia.
  • Developing and implementing a coherent national strategy is crucial.
  • Recommendations are provided for future policy and research directions to mitigate gambling harms.