Responsible Gambling in Canada FAQs

Last Updated: October 2023

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Problem Gambling FAQs

Responsible gambling should be taken seriously at all times, and it is about setting limits and educating yourself and others about gambling addiction.

What does responsible gambling mean?

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How can I gamble responsibly?

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How can I tell if myself or someone I know is suffering from gambling addiction?

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Is gambling addiction linked to poker and slot games?

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Does problem gambling only cause financial harm?

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What limits can I put in place?

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Why is gambling addictive?

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How can I beat gambling addiction?

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Who is responsible for safer gambling?

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What is the legal age for gambling in a casino?

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Is it legal and safe to gamble in Canada?

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Is it true that only weak or irresponsible people can have a gambling problem?

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How can I protect my children from betting sites?

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What support is there if I am worried about my gambling?

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What can I do if I think someone I know has a gambling problem?

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Does gambling every day cause a gambling addiction?

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