Profiling Online Poker Players: Are Executive Functions Correlated with Poker Ability and Problem Gambling?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10899-017-9741-z
Abstract: Poker playing and responsible gambling both entail the use of the executive functions (EF), which are higher-level cognitive abilities. This study investigated if online poker players of different ability showed different performances in their EF… read more here.
Keywords: online poker; executive functions; poker ability; poker players ... See more keywords
Ability to Discriminate Online Poker Tilt Episodes: A New Way to Prevent Excessive Gambling?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10899-019-09903-7
Abstract: Tilt is a very common term in online poker players’ vocabulary, it describes a state where the player is no longer able to make rational decisions because they are overwhelmed by strong emotions. This study… read more here.
Keywords: online poker; player; excessive gambling; tilt episodes ... See more keywords
Once online poker, always online poker? Poker modality trajectories over two years
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DOI: 10.1016/j.abrep.2020.100251
Abstract: Highlights • For most players, poker trajectories remained stable over two years (i.e. stable land-based and online poker).• Gambling behaviors (number of gambling activities, severity of problems) were the only predictors of poker trajectories.• Future… read more here.
Keywords: poker poker; always online; online poker; two years ... See more keywords
Tilt in Online Poker: Loss of Control and Gambling Disorder
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17145013
Abstract: Online poker is a form of gambling where an element of skill may influence the outcome of the game. ‘Tilt’ in poker describes an episode during which the player can no longer control their game… read more here.
Keywords: online poker; cognitive distortion; tilt; control ... See more keywords