Gaming’s Effects on Young Brains
As much as games are fun and exciting, they also have risks and some people are more vulnerable.
Source: Greo Evidence Insights
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Problem Gambling Fact Sheet
Problem gambling is gambling behavior that is damaging to a person or their family, often disrupting their daily life and career. This 2025 fact sheet can help you gain a better understanding of what problem gambling is, its impact, and how to find support if needed. Source: National Council on Problem Gambling
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Talking With Children About Gambling
Learn more about how to talk to your children about gambling and other risky activities. Source: National Center for Responsible Gaming and the Division on Addiction at Cambridge Health Alliance
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Give a child a TOY not a ticket
Lottery tickets are not suitable gifts for children under 18. Source: Oregon Problem Gambling Resource As you shop for gifts for children for birthdays, holidays, and other occasions; experts advise against giving lottery or scratch-off tickets to children. Due to an abundance of gambling-like games, children today may be introduced to gambling at a young…