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Know the rules...

Know the rules. Of the game!!. Survivor Gambling. EASY. CHALLENGE!. TRUE OR FALSE:. Betting for a candy bar with a friend on who will win a basketball game is gambling. Gambling is… ANY behavior that involves risking of money or valuables. TRUE!. Which statement is true ?.

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Know the rules...

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  1. Know the rules... Of the game!! Survivor Gambling

  2. EASY CHALLENGE!

  3. TRUE OR FALSE: Betting for a candy bar with a friend on who will win a basketball game is gambling.

  4. Gamblingis… ANY behavior that involvesriskingofmoney or valuables. TRUE!

  5. Which statement istrue? • There is less risk of alcohol or drug abuse among problem gamblers. • Gambling is not a safe alternative for people with drug or alcohol problems. • Problem gambling does not have as serious consequences as other addictions.

  6. This statement istrue: B. Gambling is not a safe alternative for people with drug or alcohol problems Drug, alcohol, and gambling problems go hand-in-hand!

  7. SUPER CHALLENGE!

  8. WHAT ARE THE ODDS OF WINNING OR SHARING A POWERBALL JACKPOT? A. 1 in 146 C. 1 in 146 thousand B. 1 in 1,460 D. 1 in 146 million

  9. ODDS OF WINNING OR SHARING THE JACKPOT: D. 1 in 146 million (146,107,962)

  10. Name a recent gambling trend that has caused more people to gamble.

  11. Recent gambling trends that have caused more people to gamble… • Internet gambling • TV gambling shows • Poker/cards • More casinos • Video poker/slots

  12. DISCUSSION

  13. HOW MUCH DEBT DOES THE AVERAGE PROBLEM GAMBLER HAVE? $1,000 B. $55,000 C. $400,000 D. $15,000

  14. AVERAGE DEBT OF A PROBLEM GAMBLER? Male: B. $55,000 Female: D. $15,000

  15. Rank the following states in order of gaming tax revenue: • Nevada • New Jersey • Illinois • Indiana • Louisiana

  16. 2005 Gaming Tax Revenue ranked by state: • Nevada • Indiana • Illinois • Louisiana • New Jersey

  17. Research shows that what percent of Indiana 10th graders have gambled? 5% B. 42% C. 74% D. 27%

  18. About 42% of Indiana 10th graders have gambled!

  19. What’s the most popular form of gambling among Indiana 11th graders? • A. Internet • B. Cards • C. Lottery tickets • D. Sports bets • E. Games against each other

  20. The most popular form of gambling is… B. Cards

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