Gambling Awareness Program
@ProgramGAP
We aren't on here much, but follow us on Instagram and Facebook! We provide education all over Sask. on the risks and harms associated with excessive gambling.
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Playing the lottery? Fancy a win? You have a higher chance of getting struck by lightning than winning the lottery! #lottery #gamblingawareness #gambling #gamblingeducation #gamblingtips #education #sask #saskatchewan #gamblingawarenessprogram #yqr #cmha
Thanks for having us! It's always great to get out in the community😀
Yesterday our @knollknights grades 6-8 classrooms learned about making healthy choices when it comes to gambling from @ProgramGAP
About 1 in 4 university students show signs of problem gambling behaviour, according to a UK study 😳 🔗 To learn more about how to gamble responsibly, visit our website at saskgap.ca #gambling #problemgambling #responsiblegambling sbcnews.co.uk/europe/2023/03…
Did you catch our February newsletter?! 👀 Check it out below and subscribe, so you don't miss out on future newsletters! 📰 Read the February GAP newsletter here: ow.ly/jrEF50N3Yoz ✅ Subscribe to get the GAP newsletter directly to your inbox! ow.ly/Ku3G50N3Yoy
PointsBet Canada is urging the Sask government to consider modifying its online gambling framework to match the large regulated market in Ontario 👀 #saskatchewan #gambling #saskatchewangambling cbc.ca/news/canada/sa…
cbc.ca
Should Sask. copy Ontario's model for online sports gambling? A gaming platform makes its case |...
The CEO of a prominent operator in Ontario's online sports gambling market thinks Saskatchewan should follow that province's lead.
A Glasgow study has linked gambling advertising to gambling addiction 👀 This article's most shocking part is at the bottom, saying, "young people are most at risk and an estimated 55,000 problem gamblers are aged 11 to 16 years old" 😳 uk.news.yahoo.com/glasgow-study-…
Since the launch of single-event sports betting in Canada in late 2021, it's been nearly impossible to watch any sport on TV without seeing gambling ads 😕 Read more here: ow.ly/r2nF50Mp4NC #sportsbetting #gamblingads #nhl #mcdavid #gretzky #gambling #onlinebetting
cbc.ca
NHL stars mum on gambling endorsement deals | CBC News
Three hockey stars contacted by CBC's The Fifth Estate as part of an investigation into sports betting in Canada refused to talk about their brands despite their reported multimillion-dollar deals to...
"I'd strongly encourage folks — especially adolescents — to take frequent breaks from social media use." 💡 For tips on healthy social media use, visit the resources page on our website saskgap.ca #socialmedia #youth #mentalhealth ctvnews.ca/health/for-ado…
Happy Holidays from the GAP team! 😊 We will be out of the office from December 26th to January 3rd. If you or a loved one are struggling with gambling this season, contact the Saskatchewan Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-306-6789 or visit spgh.ca
Our December newsletter is out now! 👏 👀 See it here: ow.ly/NeuQ50M5LtK ✅ Subscribe to our newsletter so you don't miss out! ow.ly/T49g50M5Lyo #newsletter #gamblingnews #responsiblegambling
Don't send scratch tickets as gifts, especially to minors! 😬🎁 You never know who might be struggling with a gambling addiction or who might experience harm from the activity later on. #scratchticket #lottery #Christmas #gifts #holiday #responsiblegambling #gambling
Smartphone addiction leads to a lower perception of one's general well-being and quality of life, as well as poor self-regulation and self-control 🤳 This is why we talk about technology use alongside gambling! The effects are very similar 😳 psypost.org/2022/11/smartp…
This study shows that gamers who buy loot boxes are 2x more likely to gamble and also develop gambling problems 👀 medicalxpress.com/news/2022-12-l… #gambling #lootboxes #responsiblegambling
medicalxpress.com
Purchasing loot boxes in video games associated with problem gambling risk, says study
Gamers who buy "loot boxes" are up to two times more likely to gamble, shows new research published today in the journal Addiction Research & Theory.
Did you know GAP still offers virtual presentations?! 💻 To book a virtual presentation for your school or organization, visit this link and contact the GAP coordinator in your area! ow.ly/qGJO50LJUHS #gamblingeducation #responsiblegambling #gambling #virtualpresentation
Want to learn more about the unconventional ways that gambling exists in today’s financial market? Join YGAP’s FREE Financial Literacy webinar on November 25 at 1:00pm 💸 To register, go to: bit.ly/3tHxMyc
If you were gambling online and got a notification that read, "chances are you're about to lose," would you think twice before continuing? 🤔 Read more about the impact of warning signs in the article below ⬇️ ow.ly/gNti50LESe4 #gambling #problemgambling
Will other provinces soon follow the Ontario gaming model? 👀 It's likely just a matter of time with the success and growth the iGaming market has seen in the last quarter 😳 #gaming #gambling #igaming #responsiblegambling #canadiangaming ow.ly/kFMp50LlBoq
Myth: So Close! I almost won! Reality: Seeing payoff symbols appears just above or below a pay line means one thing...you lost. Near misses are exciting & often taken as a sign that a win is about to happen. This gives the illusion of getting close to a jackpot. Fact-You're Not.
Our October newsletter is out NOW! 😀 ➡️ Check it out: ow.ly/YUtc50Leq3t ✅ Subscribe: ow.ly/nfb250Leq3v #newsletter #gamblingawarenessprogram #subscribe
This week's #RGCheck post reminds you to take a break. Gaming came be exciting but remember to take 5 and give yourself a break when needed. #RG #UseYourGamsense #ResponsibleGaming
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