Is gambling a big deal?
Usually, the answer is no. For some people, it’s fun and thrilling to play occasionally. For others, it might become a problem and be difficult to know when and how to stop.
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Gambling explained
Odds, chance, house edge – all the different terms used in gambling can seem like a mystery at times! Take a look at our jargon buster to better understand key gambling terms.
Problem gambling
For some people, gambling becomes a problem. If you think your finances, social relationships or mental health are being impacted by gambling, take a look at our support and advice pages.
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