Gambling Addiction Jeopardy
Vocabulary
Types of
Gambling
Support or Help
Facts related to
the problem
Healthy
decisions
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Gambling Vocabulary 100
Gambling behavior that results in
problems with work, school, family,
or finances.
Gambling Vocabulary 200
A factor, such as having a
relationship with a caring adult role
model, that lessens the risk of one
becoming an addict.
Gambling Vocabulary 300
The act of risking something of value,
including money and property, on an
activity that has an uncertain
outcome.
Gambling Vocabulary 400
A factor, such as tendency for novelty
seeking, which might make one more
vulnerable to gamble.
Gambling Vocabulary 500
Term that means a problem has
gotten out of hand and you can not
control it.
Types of Gambling 100
Top activity that causes problems for
problem gamblers
Types of Gambling 200
A quick way to gamble that ranks
second among activities that cause
problems for problem gamblers
Types of Gambling 300
Putting money down on horses,
basketball, or baseball would fall into
this category
Types of Gambling 400
A type of gambling sometimes played
in churches where numbers are
randomly called and covered on a
card.
Types of Gambling 500
A growing numbers of people have
taken to this type of gambling
recently outlawed.
Support or Help 100
Three digit telephone number to get
help for any addiction.
Support or Help 200
A support group for friends and
family members of a gambling addict
Support or Help 300
A person at school you might turn to
for support or help
Support or Help 400
A support group for gambling addicts
Support or Help 500
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Facts 100
Which is NOT a warning sign or a
problem?
A. Borrowing $ to gamble
B. Stealing money from mom’s purse
C. Saving money each week for a new
car
D. Lying to friends about gambling
Facts 200
Which is a protective factor?
A. Poverty
B. Having a parent who is an addict
C. Having a sense of humor
Facts 300
Which statistic is NOT true?
A. Americans spend more money on
gambling than food.
B. Most people who gamble on the
Internet know it is illegal.
C. The state of CT allots no money
to problem gambling, treatment,
prevention, and research.
Facts 400
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Which of the following is a
population at risk for gambling
problems?
Athletes
Substance abuse clients
People who live with 50 miles of
the casino
None of the above
All of the above
Facts 500
Which of the following activities are
NOT typically addictive
behaviors?
A. Doing homework
B. Drinking alcohol
C. Gambling
D. Eating disorders
E. Shopping
Healthy Decisions 100
Your friends want to go play poker and
you do not want to. What is NOT a
healthy choice?
A. Tell them that you have something else
to do.
B. Tell them you do not want to playsimply say “no.”
C. Play anyway.
Healthy Decisions 200
You and your friends are bored and having
nothing to do. What is a healthy
alternative?
A. Grab a frisbee and play a game of
ultimate.
B. Pull out a deck of cards and play
poker.
C. Get your older brother to buy you a
case of beer and find a place to party.
Healthy Decisions 300
If you know someone with an addiction, what
healthy steps you might take:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Suggest the person talk to a trusted adult.
Don’t encourage the addictive behavior.
If the person is receptive, offer to assist in finding help.
All of the above
A and B only
Healthy Decisions 400
You need support with a gambling
problem. A healthy decision would be to
turn to which of the following?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
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Parent or other trusted adult
Gamblers Anonymous or Gam-Anon
All of above
None of above
Healthy Decisions 500
What is a healthy decision when it comes
to addiction?
A. Be aware of the warning signs and risk
factors to make healthy decisions.
B. It is okay to play poker or drink when
one is an adolescent because you can
probably control it just like and adult.
C. If a friend has an addiction, it is best to
ignore it because it is not really your
problem.
Answer to Gambling Vocabulary
100
Problem Gambling
Answer to Gambling Vocabulary
200
Protective Factor
Answer to Gambling Vocabulary
300
Gambling
Answer to Gambling Vocabulary
400
Risk factor
Answer to Gambling Vocabulary
500
Addiction
Answer to Types of Gambling
100
Slot Machines
Answer to Types of Gambling
200
Lottery scratch-off tickets
Answer to Types of Gambling
300
Sports betting
Answer to Types of Gambling
400
Bingo
Answer to Types of Gambling
500
Internet or online gambling
Answer to Support or Help 100
211
Answer to Support or Help 200
Gam-Anon
Answer to Support or Help 300
Trusted adult, such as teacher,
principal, school nurse, guidance
counselor
Answer to Support or Help 400
Gamblers Anonymous
Answer to Support or Help 500
What is the telephone number in CT,
MA, and RI that provides free
confidential information and referrals
Answer to Facts 100
C. Saving money each week for a new
car
Answer to Facts 200
C. Having a sense of humor
Answer to Facts 300
B. Most people who gamble on the
Internet know it is illegal.
Answer to Facts 400
All of the above
Answer to Facts 500
A. Doing homework
Answer to Healthy Decisions 100
A. Play anyway.
Answer to Healthy Decisions 200
Grab a frisbee and play ultimate
Answer to Healthy Decisions 300
A. All of the above
Answer to Healthy Decisions 400
D. All of the above
Answer to Healthy Decisions 500
A. Be aware of the warning signs and risk
factors to make healthy decisions.