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Four types of Gambling culturesSource: Own conclusions
Four types of Gambling culturesSource: Own conclusions

Gambling cultures overview

Country or regionCulture ZoneType of societyGlobal igaming gross win by region (2018)

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Cultural overview & Codes
South America

Countries of South America: Argentina, Ecuador, Suriname, Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, mostly express as Latin America.

Latin AmericaTraditional, selfexpression valuesTotal for Latin A. and Oceania 1% GGW Mostly loose gambling regulations; gambling laws in transformation

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Gambling culture is present
North America

Countries of North America: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America (USA).

English SpeakingSecular, self-expression values12% GGW Tight gambling regulations

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(US) Winners – purchasing the American dream, mentality that all have the chance to win
Africa & Muslim WorldAfrican-IslamicTraditional – Survival1% GGW (value is significant just for Africa)Tight gambling regulations, the presence of religious prohibitions

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Forbidden by religion in the Muslim world. In West Africa, gambling is common.
EuropeCatholic Europe, Protestant EuropeSecularrational values, selfexpression values53% GGWTight gambling regulations

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(France) Mystery – associated with money in a negative way
AsiaConfucian, South AsiaSecularrational values, Survival27% GGW (value includes Asia and Middle East) Combines loose and tight gambling regulations, depends on the area

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(China) Distinctions – Conflict between emerging capitalism and Confucianism, pressure to win is high.
Oceania

Countries of Oceania: Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Fiji, Solomon Islands, etc.

English SpeakingSecular, selfexpression values (depends on a specific country)Total for Latin A. and Oceania 1% GGW Well regulated gambling activites

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Firstly, there was no gambling at all, later it was implemented by Asian trading and European colonization.

Correlation between gambling factors

Correlations
Schwartz: Adventure and taking risks are important to this person; to have an exciting lifeSchwartz: It is important to this person to have a good time; to “spoil” oneselfSchwartz: It is important to this person to be rich; to have a lot of money and expensive things
Spearman's rhoSchwartz: Adventure and taking risks are important to this person; to have an exciting lifeCorrelation Coefficient1,000,285

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

,323

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

Sig. (2- tailed).,000,000
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Schwartz: It is important to this person to have a good time; to “spoil” oneselfCorrelation Coefficient,285

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

1,000,300

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

Sig. (2- tailed),000.,000
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Schwartz: It is important to this person to be rich; to have a lot of money and expensive thingsCorrelation Coefficient,323

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

,300

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

1,000
Sig. (2- tailed),000,000.
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Regression of Dependent value – Adventure and taking risks are important to this person; to have an exciting life

Coefficients

Dependent Variable: Schwartz: Adventure and taking risks are important to this person; to have an exciting life

ModelUnstandardized CoefficientsStandardized CoefficientstSig.95,0% Confidence Interval for B
BStd. ErrorBetaLower BoundUpper Bound
1(Constant)3,265,019171,611,0003,2283,303
Democracy: Religious authorities interpret the laws.-,057,002-,106-29,780,000-,061-,054
I see myself as a world citizen,195,007,10728,809,000,182,208
I see myself as an autonomous individual,125,006,07520,316,000,113,138

Gambling factors

Gambling factors (variable)Question
Taking risksAdventure and taking risks are important to this person; having an exciting life.
Having a good timeImportant in life: Leisure time. It is important to this person to have a good time; to “spoil” oneself. It is important to this person to be rich; to have a lot of money and expensive things.
BelongingThis person sees himself as a world citizen. This person sees himself as an autonomous individual.
Democracy & ReligiousDemocracy: Religious authorities interpret the laws (negative correlation)
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