This study was conducted to describe teenagers internet gambling behaviors and investigate the relationship between internet gambling behaviors and their psychological characteristics (impulsivity, gambler's cognitive distortion, anxiety). This study also examined psychological differences between those who are involved in gambling behaviors and those who are not. From Feburuary to May in 2009, 409 male teenagers between ages of 16 and 18 in metropolitan S, Choongnam D, and Geyoungbuk D cities participated in this study. The surveys used in this study were demographic information questionnaire, types and severity of gambling behaviors, addictive gambling, impulsivity, gambler's belief, depression, and anxiety scales. The results showed that first of all, 115 boys got involved in general gambling and 110 boys were involved in internet gambling. From those who are involved in internet gambling, they tended to try gambling once a month and for 30 minutes. The most frequently involved gambling were Hwatoo (Korea Poker), and Poker. Most of teenagers were involved in recreational gambling, 27 were habitual gambling, and 2 were addictive gambling. Second, there was a significant correlation between gambling frequency and anxiety. Third, there were significant differences in impulsivity and gambler's belief between those who were involved in gambling and those who were not involved. This study provides descriptive data of teenagers and their gambling behaviors and meaningful information for future studies.
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