This document discusses the growing problem of gambling. It defines gambling as staking money or value on chance, and notes the physical, emotional, and societal harms it causes. Gambling problems stem from an inability to control it, and online gambling revenues have increased billions each year. The document proposes increasing support groups and limiting places to gamble as solutions.

1. GAMBLING

2. The Problem:
Gambling
is an
increasing
problem
that is
rapidly
growing.

3. Definition of Gambling:
 Gambling
means to
stake or risk
money, or
anything of
value, on the
outcome of
something
involving
chance.

4. Negative Impacts:
 There are many
negative impacts
gambling has on the
individual, the family
and the community.
 Physical and Emotional
impacts

5. Cause of Gambling:
 The inability for one to control the gambling.
The chart to the left shows
how big of a problem
gambling is as Online
Gambling Revenue has
grown about $3 Billion
dollars every year!

6. Solutions:
 More free
confidential
meeting places
for gamblers
seeking help.
 Reduce the
amount of
places to
gamble.

7. Conclusion:
 Gambling is a severe
problem caused by
ones inability to control
the gambling.
 There are 2 solutions
that will work and can
be used to solve this
problem.