Affects of Teenage
Gambling Addiction
by Jerry "Jet" Whittaker
Feb 06, 2007
Affects of teenage gambling addiction:
Gambling is a regular sport that is more dependent on
luck and fate rather than the usual games that are
mostly dependent on the team-efforts, co-ordination and
individual efforts of the players. The sports depend on
the efforts while the outcome of the games may or may
not depend on the luck factor. There are numerous types
of gambling games that are played regularly in the
casinos as well as online sites, these days. The
gambling games include various games such as card games,
board games, table games, slot machines, machine games
etc. The slot machines and video machines are the two
types of machine games. The slot machines are one of the
most famous casino games that are played by players
ranging from rookies to experts. There are various types
in these slot machines and video machines as well as
they have different names in different countries and
also in some parts of the countries itself. Card games
include poker and blackjack whereas board games or table
games include roulette, backgammon, craps etc. There are
various types of poker games that are played regularly
in the casinos. The most common of the famous poker
games are – Omaha hi-lo, 7-stud poker and Texas Hold’em.
These types of poker have developed due to their origins
and also they have different types of rules.
Gambling problems in teenagers:
The
teenagers are more vulnerable and more prone to get
attracted to the gambling games due to the thought in
mind that one can win cash without much effort and is a
kind of easy money. There are various other types of
things that one may buy from the money and this money
can be achieved through gambling.
Gambling addictions:
Gambling can be
addictive hence proper care and precautions must be
taken in this matter. There are various methods to stop
gambling addiction. The very first being- stop playing
online gambling, 2ndly stop gambling overall. There are
various other methods that can be used to stop
gambling addiction.
Rehabilitation centers provide help for the people
addicted to gambling. Some psychiatrists also provide
help to the needy. The gambling is a very bad addiction
that is hard to leave. It is hard to stop gambling but,
not impossible. It needs many efforts to get rid of this
habit. It is a life ruiner and can make the life worst
by making the addicted loose all the money they posses
with crave to earn more money and in return losing
instead of gaining any.
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