CASINO How to talk to your children about gambling? 3 years ago Iwo Bulski Post Views: 818 Even though it’s illegal for minors to gamble, a lot of teenagers, are seeing a lot of gambling going on around them. Adverts encouraging gambling are common on tv and radio. Betting shops are placed allover and children see these on there way to and from school. The purchase of a virtual loot box and other rewards from games played on mobile phones. Those seemingly harmless actions can lead to serious harm. It’s a good idea to raise the issue of gambling with your kids before it becomes a problem. Findout how to talk to your teenagers before they experience problems with gambling. Start the conversation Choose the right moment Those moments with your child at home doing housework, watching tv or during a casual walk are all excellent opportunities to begin the discussion about gambling. Listen to your child When talking about issues, it’s important to actively listen. They will be more receptive to the message if your approach is light and conversational. Keep it short Short conversations will drive the message home. Long-winded lectures may have your teen tuning out before you’ve successfully got your message across. Be relevant Let your conversations fall within kids’ interests. For example: If they enjoy playing video games, consider talking about eSports betting. If they like video games, talk to them about loot boxes. Help your child reduce the negative impacts of gambling Talk about the risk by scratch tickets, sports betting, gambling, and gaming. Tell them about tthe hidden signs of a problem, like hiding debts, skipping classes or work. Lead by example. Teens learn from their parents. If you talk about responsible gambling and have a plan to protect yourself, they will, too. Are you worried about your gambling? Test yourself using our assessment tool. TAKE A TEST About Post Author Iwo Bulski Issues related to the gambling business is engaged in more than 30 years. My empirical experience gives me the opportunity to present events and companies from this business with full knowledge and industry knowledge. See author's posts Iwo BulskiIssues related to the gambling business is engaged in more than 30 years. My empirical experience gives me the opportunity to present events and companies from this business with full knowledge and industry knowledge. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Tags: children gambling, social problems, teenagers Continue Reading Previous How gambling is allowed in ZambiaNext History of Blackjack More Stories CASINO NIGERIA Nigeria Could Become Africa’s Premier Gambling Region 1 week ago Samuel CASINO How Casino Has Changed the Fashion World 1 week ago Szarlot CASINO SOUTH AFRICA COSATU North West welcomes the decision to retain the casino license in Mafikeng 1 week ago Samuel CASINO WORLD NEWS Macau jails gambling ‘junket king’ Alvin Chau for 18 years 1 week ago Iwo Bulski CASINO MAURITIUS Takeover of Mauritius Casinos by foreign investors 2 weeks ago Szarlot CASINO How live casinos revolutionized the gambling industry 2 weeks ago Szarlot CASINO What makes online gambling so appealing to celebrities? 3 weeks ago Szarlot CASINO KENYA Gambling business thrives in the South Rift region despite ban 3 weeks ago Szarlot CASINO WORLD NEWS NOVOMATIC prepares for an inspiring ICE Totally Gaming 3 weeks ago Iwo Bulski CASINO SOUTH AFRICA Roulette In Music: Why It Is So Popular 3 weeks ago Iwo Bulski CASINO WORLD NEWS Macau Casinos Post Worst Year Ever, Gaming Revenue Down 51% 4 weeks ago Szarlot CASINO HOT NEWS WORLD NEWS Dubai Authorities: The Emirate Won’t Legalize Gambling 4 weeks ago Iwo Bulski Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.