Types of Gambling
Gambling isn’t just card games in a casino. Gambling can take many forms and be a normal part of our culture. Schools, faith-based organizations, and charities sponsor gambling functions on a regular basis. It is important to realize that gambling IS a large part of our society and can be used as a positive form of funding, donation, and of course entertainment. Ask yourself – have you gambled in the past 6-months? Now, read the list below of gambling activities and ask that same question again.
- Bingo
- Card and Table Games
- Casino Gambling
- Dice Games
- Horse/Dog Racing
- Internet Gambling
- Keno
- Lottery
- Pull Tabs
- Raffles
- Scratch-offs
- Slot Machines
- Sports Betting
- Stock Market/Commodities
- Video Lottery Terminal
- Video poker
This is not a test, you didn’t pass or fail, but gambling is all around us and once we realize that we can better equip ourselves with the tools to gamble responsibly.