EP.12/13-COVID Files- Online Gambling Risks (total)

This is part 1 of 2 videos talking about Online Gambling. Since the COVID-19 wellness crisis all of the physical gambling locations inwards Saskatchewan and Canada have got closed, GAP wanted to address the possibility of increased online gambling. This was a 2 part series, notwithstanding, we’ve edited the video back into it’s total length. We discuss online gambling and ways to mitigate risk factors around gambling online.

Thanks for watching! The Gambling Awareness Program proudly supports the efforts of educators and organizations who promote the safe, responsible use of gambling for recreational purposes. Gambling is a cast of amusement and should not be used as a means for financial gain. Problem gambling affects 2-5% of the population and can cause complex social and financial hardships for the person gambling, as well as, their friends and house unit.

If you are a resident of Saskatchewan and gambling is affecting you or a loved one please contact the Saskatchewan Problem Gambling Helpline at 1 800 306 6789 or visit www.spgh.ca.

For Canadian viewers please visit:
https://canadasafetycouncil.org/gambl… for a total listing of Gambling Helplines inwards each province.

Apps suggested:
SelfControl App: https://selfcontrolapp.com/
I am Sober: https://iamsober.com/
Focus Me: https://focusme.com/?ref=2
woods: https://www.forestapp.cc/

Provinces with regime Run Online casinos:
British Columbia – BC Lottery Corporation (Play Now)
Ontario – Ontario Liquor & Gaming (Play OLG)
Quebec – Loto Quebec
Maritimes Provinces – Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC)

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