Gambling publications

The first British newspaper titled The Sportsman began publishing from 1865, some six years after the Sporting Life. Predominantly concerned with horse racing the paper did cover other sports and continued to be published until 1924 when it was absorbed into Sporting Life. The last edition was published on Saturday 22 November 1924.

The Journal of Gambling Studies is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of gambling with an emphasis on gambling disorder. The first academic journal focused on gambling, it was established in 1985 as the Journal of Gambling Behavior, obtaining its current name in 1990. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media and the editor-in-chief is James P. Whelan (University of Memphis). Previous editors were Henry R. Lesieur (1985 to 1996), Howard J. Shaffer (1997 to 2002) and Jon E. Grant (2003 to 2025). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has an impact factor of 2.4 for 2022 and a five year impact factor (2022) of 2.9.

iGaming Business, sometimes stylized as iGB, is a business-to-business (B2B) magazine focusing on the online gambling industry. It launched in 2003, and has two sister magazines - iGaming Business North America and iGB Affiliate.

The Sportsman was a daily sports newspaper published in the United Kingdom for seven months during 2006.

The Gambler (Russian: Игрокъ, Igrok; modern spelling Игрок) is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. Set in a hotel and casino in a German city, the theme of gambling reflects Dostoevsky's own experience of addiction to roulette. Dostoevsky completed the novel in 1866 under a strict deadline to pay off gambling debts.