Signs of Problem Gambling
- Spends large amounts of time gambling.
- Begins to place larger, more frequent bets.
- "Chases" losses.
- Has growing debts.
- Pins hopes on the "big win."
- Promises to cut back on gambling.
- Refuses to explain behavior, or lies about it.
- Feels frequent highs and lows.
- Boasts about winning.
- Prefers gambling to special family occasions.
- Seeks new places to gamble.
- "Spaces out while gambling"