@misc{Rodak_Mateusz_Fenomen_2021, author={Rodak, Mateusz}, volume={128}, number={2}, editor={Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences}, copyright={Creative Commons Attribution BY-ND 4.0 license}, address={Warszawa}, journal={Kwartalnik Historyczny}, howpublished={online}, year={2021}, language={pol}, abstract={In October 1927, a presidential decree entered into force that regulated the treatment rules of gambling addicts. It was the first evidence of a change in thinking about those who could not cope with addiction. In practice, the new regulations did not change much; nevertheless, the problem that had been ridiculed until then slowly became an element of discourse, also a medical one. In fear of the uncontrolled development of institutions offering the opportunity to participate in strictly gambling entertainment (lotteries, races, bookmakers’ bets, casinos, etc.), a lottery monopoly was introduced at the dawn of the Second Republic of Poland. Horse racing w as also nationalised. At the same time, however, together with state legal forms of gambling, the gambling underground was operating in interwar Poland, both the ‘ exclusive’ (roulette parlours) and the plebeian one. The article deals with the latter.}, type={Text}, title={Fenomen hazardu („hazardziku”) ulicznego w Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej : casus województwa wileńskiego}, URL={http://rcin.org.pl/ihpan/Content/206125/PDF/WA303_242513_A52-KH-R-128-2_Rodak.pdf}, keywords={Poland - 1918-1939 (Second Polish Republic) - social conditions, Vilnius (Lithuania) - 1900-1945, Vilnius Voivodeship, gambling - law - penal regulations - Poland, gambling, lottery}, }