1 Gambling risks, like spending more time & money than intended, neglecting friends and family, and skipping classes, can also apply gambling to playing video games.
2 Choose the best statement for budgeting guidance as a student.
Not quite. While thinking about a budget is a good step, not writing down your expenses, and sticking to the amounts, may leave you unable to cover all your costs. The correct answer is ‘B’. Don’t forget to change your answer to move onto the next question.
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Well done! Budgeting is an important part of being a student. Set yourself up for success by paying bills on time, putting a small amount towards savings, and setting aside an entertainment amount to spend on a variety of activities. On to question 3!
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Oops. While creating a budget is an important part of being a student, using gambling as a way to make money to pay for expenses like rent, tuition or food, isn’t setting you up for success. The correct answer is ‘B’. Don’t forget to change your answer to move onto the next question.
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3 What advice would you give a friend, or follow yourself, if deciding to gamble?
Oops. While taking only as much money as you’re prepared to lose and never borrowing money to gamble is good advice if you or a friend decide to gamble, the answer is ‘E. All of the above’. Keep in mind that mixing gambling and alcohol is risky, don’t think of gambling as a way to make money and stick to pre-set time limits. Don’t forget to change your answer to move on!
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Almost. While mixing gambling and alcohol is risky and something to keep in mind if you or a friend decide to gamble, the answer is ‘E. All of the above’. Remember to take only as much money as you’re prepared to lose and never borrow money to gamble, don’t think of gambling as a way to make money and stick to pre-set time limits. Don’t forget to change your answer to move on!
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So close. While setting time limits and sticking to them is good advice if you or a friend decide to gamble, the answer is ‘E. All of the above’. Take only as much money as you’re prepared to lose and never borrow to gamble, don’t think of gambling as a way to make money and remember that mixing gambling and alcohol is risky. Don’t forget to change your answer to move on!
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Not quite. While not thinking of gambling as a way to make money is something to keep in mind if you or a friend decide to gamble, the answer is ‘E. All of the above’. Take only as much money as you’re prepared to lose and never borrow money to gamble, stick to pre-set time limits, and remember that mixing gambling and alcohol is risky. Don’t forget to change your answer to move on!
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Good one! If you or a friend are deciding whether to gamble, all of this is good advice to share. Take only as much money as you’re prepared to lose and never borrow money to gamble, remember that mixing gambling and alcohol is risky, stick to pre-set time limits and don’t think of gamble as a way to make money. Let’s move on to question 4!
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4 Starting to gamble at a young age can lead to an increased risk of moderate or severe gambling problems.
5 What services are offered to people who may be worried about their own or someone else’s gambling?
While problem gambling services are available 24 / 7 and in multiple languages, the answer is ‘D. All of the above’ because services are also free and confidential and can be provided anonymously or in-person locally. Remember it doesn’t cost anything and you don’t have to give your name. Don’t forget to change your answer, fill in your name and email address, and click Submit to enter!
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While problem gambling services can be anonymous or provided in-person locally, the answer is ‘D. All of the above’ because services are also available 24 / 7 and in multiple languages. Remember it doesn’t cost anything and you don’t have to give your name. Don’t forget to change your answer, fill in your name and email address, and click Submit to enter!
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While problem gambling services are free and confidential, the answer is ‘D. All of the above’ because services are also available 24 / 7 and in multiple languages, and can be provided anonymously or in-person locally. Remember it doesn’t cost anything and you don’t have to give your name. Don’t forget to change your answer, fill in your name and email address, and click Submit to enter!
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That’s right—people who are concerned about their or someone else’s gambling can access services that are free and confidential, available 24 / 7 and in multiple languages, and can be provided anonymously on in-person locally. If you want more information, it doesn’t cost anything and you don’t have to give your name. Don’t forget to fill in your name and email address, and click Submit to enter!
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