Gambling in the Czech Republic in 2014

Written by Barbora Drbohlavová, Zuzana Tion Leštinová, Zdeněk Rous, and Pavla Chomynová

Edited by Viktor Mravčík, Ph.D.

This issue contains a summary of the first annual report on gambling in the Czech Republic, which follows up on Gambling in the Czech Republic, Its Correlates and Consequences, a comprehensive analytical report published in 2014. Gambling in the Czech Republic in 2014 – Annual Report, a document created by the National Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Addiction (the National Focal Point) presents information concerning gambling regulation and policies, analysis of the gambling market, and trends in the prevalence of gambling and problem gambling in the Czech population, as well as information about the social correlates of gambling and gambling-related crime. It also addresses the areas of prevention and treatment.