Nottingham City Council is raising awareness of the signs of gambling harm by asking: could you recognise the signs?
Gambling can affect physical and mental health, damage relationships and leave people feeling lonely and isolated. It can also cause problems with employment, education, housing and lead to serious debt.
Gambling products are widely used and strongly promoted by the industry. Gambling is commonly misinterpreted as being limited to casino-style games and to sports betting, yet there are many other forms of gambling including scratch cards, bingo, lotteries, and in-console gaming.
Gambling-related harm is under-recognised and often hidden. Many people being harmed by gambling dont see themselves as a person with a problem …
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