Resources
Browse through a selection of resources about lower-risk gambling that were created for the public, researchers, policy makers, health service providers and the gambling industry.
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Report
Developing Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines
Provides a summary of the development of the Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines (LRGGs) and the associated key findings. It outlines the recommendations for quantitative limits for gambling, as well as provides information about special risk populations and the contextual factors associated with gambling.
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Brochure
Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines
Outlines the three recommended guidelines for setting gambling limits and reducing the risks of suffering from gambling harms. The brochure also provides safety tips for gambling and explores the negative consequences (harms) of gambling.
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Report
Developing Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines
Provides a summary of the development of the Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines (LRGGs) and the associated key findings. It outlines the recommendations for quantitative limits for gambling, as well as provides information about special risk populations and the contextual factors associated with gambling.
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Presentation
Developing Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines
Presentation on the development of the Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines (LRGGs). Contains material covering all aspects of the guidelines, including what they are, the reasons behind the project, the quantitative limits and supporting research, as well as examples of LRGG promotional material. Includes instructions on how to adapt the presentation to different time periods.
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Poster
Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines
Outlines recommendations for setting gambling limits and provides information about special risk populations and contextual factors. The poster also provides safety tips for gambling and outlines the harms of gambling.
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Gambling Harms
Illustrates some of the harms an individual can experience from participating in gambling. This poster highlights four of the major gambling harms: financial, relationship conflicts, emotional distress and health issues.
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Some People are More Likely to Experience Harms from Gambling
Illustrates the special risk populations and contextual factors that may put some individuals at a higher risk of experiencing the harms of gambling. This poster shows that individuals suffering from anxiety, stress or substance use issues, or who have a history of personal or family gambling problems, or who gamble to escape their problems are at higher risk.
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When Gambling, What You Play Matters
Illustrates that the type of game you play can have an impact on your risk of experiencing gambling-related harms. This poster outlines how faster-paced games involve more frequent betting, and encourage you to play more often and for longer periods of time, and to spend more money.
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Summary Report
Developing Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines: Report in Short
Report summarizing the development of the Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines (LRGGs) and the associated key findings. The report contains a copy of the LRGG poster. It also outlines the target audiences, the rational for creating the guidelines and how the evidence base to support the guidelines was developed.
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