Aha! covers NEWTON’s research into how Gen Z sets and sticks to gambling limits

It’s one thing to set a limit before you start gambling. Sticking to it once you’re playing is another. Czech news outlet Aha! reports on a NEWTON University study exploring how young adults judge the risks of online gambling and how they set and stick to their own limits.

Petr Zimčík’s team is developing the Safe Gambling Assessment Tool (SGAT) to study how young adults plan their gambling, use limits and think about self-control. NEWTON University received a €100,000 grant for the project from Allwyn’s Player Protection Lab programme.

NEWTON University Rector Anna Plechatá Krausová also takes a wider view. Gen Z may be better equipped to handle some situations online, she says, while facing pressures their parents and grandparents never encountered.

Read the full article on Ahaonline.cz (in Czech)