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Description: SHINE THE LIGHT ON PROBLEM GAMBLING:888-ADMIT-ITFills in the Blanks! When gambling becomes a problem, it calls everything into question. For many, the first question is, “Do I have a gambling problem?” Problem gambling is known as the hidden addiction. Unlike other addictions, individuals suffering from problem gambling do not display physical signs. Nonetheless, impacted individuals

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Shine the Light on Problem Gambling: In Life…When Gambling is No Longer a Game…Losing is NOT an Option!

Problem Gambling is known as the Hidden Addiction. Unlike other addictions, problem gamblers do not display physical signs. There are no “card marks” on their arms, no “roulette breath,” no “dice eyes,” and no saturation point. While visible symptoms are minimal, problem gamblers are often depressed, anxious, and may have suicidal thoughts. They often neglect family and friends, run up large amounts of debt, and may be involved in illegal activity in order to fund their addiction. Gambling addiction is a di

The theme for Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM) 2023 is “In Life…When Gambling is No Longer a Game…Losing is NOT an Option!” The FCCG has created an interactive card game which addresses topics and issues related to problem gambling and is loosely based on The Game of Life, a popular board game where players encounter different risks and have to make choices that influence their outcome. Start the game below!

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