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Gambling Definition

  • Gambling is the act of risking money, property or something of value on an activityDeck of Cards with an uncertain outcome.
  • 15% of youth may be at risk of developing gambling problems.
  • 8% of youth have gambling problems.
  • Youth are four times more likely to get into trouble with gambling than adults.
  • Gambling takes many forms, including:
    • raffle tickets, lottery tickets or scratch and win tickets
    • card games for money
    • games of skill, such as pool, golf, arm wrestling or darts, for money
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