What is Problem Gambling?

What is Problem Gambling?

What is Problem Gambling? Gambling is when you risk or something of value on an event with an uncertain outcome—hoping to win a prize or something of value in return. It can take many forms: betting on sports, playing poker for cash, buying scratch-off tickets, or...
Guidelines for a Healthy Relationship with Gambling

Guidelines for a Healthy Relationship with Gambling

Gambling can be a fun and social activity for many people. Like any form of entertainment, it’s most enjoyable when it’s done in a balanced and mindful way. These guidelines are designed to support individuals in making informed, healthier choices about gambling....
Gambling Risks Among Youths

Gambling Risks Among Youths

Youth Gambling: Understanding the Risks As a parent or caregiver, it’s important to know that the earlier a child is introduced to gambling, the more likely they are to develop a gambling disorder later in life. As a parent, guardian, or educator, it’s...
Video Games’ Connection with Gambling

Video Games’ Connection with Gambling

When Video Gaming Starts to Feel Like Gambling: What You Should Know Video games are a big part of many people’s lives—fun, social, and full of exciting challenges. But some features in today’s games are starting to look a lot like gambling.  Understanding these...