GAMBLING: The act of risking something of value, including money and property, on an activity that has an uncertain outcome.
Types of Gambling
Bingo
Card/table games
Horse betting
Internet gambling (poker/bingo sites)
Lottery games, scratch offs
Other games (betting on pool, bowling)
Raffle tickets
Slot machines/VLT’s
Sports Betting
Stock market speculation
Problem Gambling Screening Guide Link:
https://www.mdproblemgambling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Problem-Gambling-Screening-Guide2.1.pdf
Visit HelpMyGamblingProblem.org for an online Self- Assessment designed to help individuals seek forms of support and assistance if they wish.
Shared by James Michaels, Health Education & Outreach Substance Use Prevention Supervisor
Communications, Data Science, and Informatics Administrator | Public Information Officer at Garrett County Health Department
Population Health, Innovation, and Informatics Unit
Contact: [email protected]
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