Warning signs of problem gambling can include:
- Losing time from work, school, or family due to betting
- Repeatedly failed in attempts to stop or to control betting
- Borrowing money to gamble or pay betting debts
- Betting to escape worry or trouble
- Neglecting the care of one’s self or family in order to bet
- Lying about the amount of time or money spent on betting
- Selling or pawning personal possessions to get money to bet
- Having feelings of hopelessness, depression, or suicide as a result of betting
If you or someone you know is experiencing any of these warning signs, we encourage you to visit the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling at https://www.ncpgambling.org or call the Problem Gamblers HelpLine at 1-800-522-4700 for confidential information and assistance.