Jonathan Parke

Psychologist interested in gambling behaviour. Director at Sophro Ltd. Visiting Professor, University of Salford.

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

Check out our new report funded by @BeGambleAware using @KindredGroup real gambling data. Report available here: https://t.co/S1ELDwRJFp

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

Fantastic opportunity to do impactful research, be part of an outstanding research team and learn from one of the world's leading academics in this area. The beaches aren't too shabby either!

[Professor Sally Gainsbury @DrSalGainsbury]

@drjparke Would you kindly retweet: I’m seeking an excellent Postdoc to work with me on behavioural addictions and online risk taking at Usyd. https://t.co/t8NNAHBuB4

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

The RGA urges the Government to introduce a statutory levy https://t.co/PvI1nhyWSu

[Steve Sharman @stevesharman81]

@GamblerHelp @BeGambleAware @ProfRCassidy @tracey_crouch See here for a summary: https://t.co/AAQUaI3ojl By their very nature, voluntary donations cannot be enforced and are currently not public, which allows operators to hide behind a cloak of anonymity. A statutory levy with severe consequences for non-compliance would change this

[Gordon Moody @GordonMoodyOrg]

Excellent speaker “I never felt comfortable about asking for help”. Thank you Mark @epicpgc #GambleAware17

[Betknowmore UK @Betknowmore]

Meet the BKM team at #GambleAware17 this week and find out more about our support, education & training services to reduce #gamblingrelatedharm #gamblingaddiction

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

Problem gamblers reported that winning may increase perceptions of luck or personal skill (p67) raising expectations for further winning and increased willingness to continue gambling: https://t.co/S1ELDwA8NR

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

. @gamblingwatchuk highlighted impact of 'winning' on problem #gambling (see below excerpt from @fobtappg report) - our study suggests how and explains why it applies to more than #FOBT roulette: https://t.co/S1ELDwA8NR

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

Our latest research suggests that, in relation to #gambling game design, infrequent, larger rewards generate greater risk of harm than frequent, smaller wins (e.g., p98): https://t.co/S1ELDwA8NR

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

Our latest research suggests that, in relation to #gambling game design, infrequent, larger rewards generate greater risk of harm than frequent, smaller wins (e.g., p98): https://t.co/S1ELDwA8NR https://t.co/d8evKuCu2H

[GambleAware @gambleawaregb]

We are at the launch of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Digital ID chaired by @edvaizey looking for technical solutions to support gambling harm minimisation, particularly self-exclusion both on and offline. #appgdigID

[Grasp @TheGraspGroup]

Grasp blocked by Carolyn Harris MP. Is this because the involvement of BACTA in the APPG on Fobts was criticised? Disappointing , I expected better.

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

@RichasAA @stephbramley Attached - comments section of a Guardian #gambling article - interesting figures being discussed on percentage of reverse withdrawals.

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

Our latest Internet #gambling research published - report highlights available here https://t.co/rvNdiNFJdd

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

“After I've had a big win I feel like my luck will stay with me and it's this that makes me increase my bets." https://t.co/S1ELDwA8NR

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

@RichasAA @MrAndyMcCarron IQ high enough to realise he can’t sack Tillerson

[Debi LaPlante @DebiLaPlante]

They study gambling disorder. And they had a lot on their minds at a conference in Las Vegas https://t.co/J1FOEEq0O4 via @statnews

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

'War': tensions flare among gambling lobbyists at Tory Conference fringe https://t.co/WdsSLPfnUc via @prweek

[Jonathan Parke @drjparke]

Gambling study a ‘loud wake-up call’ for industry, @begambleaware says https://t.co/7KxIpxTfc0