Abstract
Due to the increasing popularity of gambling, some travel agencies offer chartered bus trips to casinos. This study identifies the characteristics and gambling habits of gamblers who use these services. The 250 participants, recruited from participants in chartered bus trips to a casino, took part in a telephone interview, which included the South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS). The results revealed that there were significantly more low-income individuals, elderly people, and women among chartered-trip participants than among casino gamblers in general. However, the percentage of pathological gamblers among chartered-trip participants was similar to that found among all Quebec casino gamblers
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