Controlling the illusion of control: a grounded theory of sports betting advertising in the UK

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  International Gambling Studies

• Publication date

  2018-01-02

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Business

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  DOI 10.1080/14459795.2017.1377747
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