/channels/news_feeds/all/term/youth%20gambling/rss en /channels/channels/news/lottery-tickets-arent-childs-play-343921 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Research shows that early childhood gambling experiences, including those with lottery products, can be a risk factor for gambling problems later in life.</p> <p>This research prompted the <b><a href="/ihdw/projects/gambling">International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors</a></b> at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and the U.S. National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) to join forces in developing the Gift Responsibly Campaign. Since 2001, the simple goal of the Campaign is to raise awareness about the risks of underage lottery play.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-lottery_addiction.jpg?itok=O8a7tpZ8" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:01:18 +0000 webfull 185167 at /channels /channels/news/lottery-tickets-aren%E2%80%99t-child%E2%80%99s-play-264660 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Lottery tickets may be fun-filled and exciting presents, but they are not suitable gifts for minors. Studies suggest that gambling is a popular yet risky activity among youth. Additionally, researchers have reported a correlation between age of gambling onset and problem gambling later in life. Lottery play is sometimes an initial introduction to gambling activities for minors.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 08 Dec 2016 17:10:37 +0000 webfull 123622 at /channels