Responsible Gambling
- Warning signs of compulsive gambling include:
- Gambling more to recoup previous losses.
- Sacrificing time with family or work to play in tournaments.
- Recurrent inability to stop or control participation.
- Borrowing money to participate in or repay past losses.
- Neglecting family or self because of excessive gambling.
- Lying or hiding the truth about time or money lost while gambling.
- Selling or mortgaging personal property for gambling.
- Feeling hopeless, depressed or suicidal.
If you or someone you know has or may have compulsive gambling, it is important to remember that help, intervention and treatment are available.