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. 2017 Nov 28;34(2):521–537. doi: 10.1007/s10899-017-9731-1

Table 6.

Correlations of the CAGI/GPSS and short SOGS, with the largest bet and gambling frequency (n = 3267)

Variable Participation (%) CAGI/GPSS total Short SOGS
How often…
 Bet money on cards games 9.8 0.29 0.22
 Bet money on dice games 3.0 0.19 0.22
 Bet money on games of skill (pool, darts, bowling, chess) 7.9 0.31 0.26
 Played bingo for money 5.3 0.13 0.10
 Bet money in sports pools 11.0 0.26 0.17
 Bought sports lottery tickets 3.0 0.22 0.19
 Bought any other lottery tickets 8.6 0.14 0.13
 Bet money at video gambling machines 1.8 0.21 0.18
 Bet money at casino in Ontario 0.5 0.11 0.08
 Bet money over Internet 4.2 0.28 0.21
 Bet money in other ways 10.5 0.17 0.17
Mean (STE)
Largest amount of money spent gambling 0.45 (0.06) 0.37 0.28
Total gambling frequency 6.18 (0.04) 0.36 0.24

All correlations were significant at p < 0.001