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What are the odds? 3. a. racing b. lotteries, racing, gaming (poker) machines, casinos c. gaming (poker) machines, lotteries, racing, casinos d. The Victorian Government legalised poker machines e. $3 400 000 000 or $3.4 billion f. They would have to find another way to raise a lot of money The cost of problem gambling Matching information to master page 1. b 5. l 9. p 13. q 17. a 21. j 2. s 6. n 10. o 14. c 18. e 22. v 3. i 7. r 11. g 15. u 19. h 23. w 4. d 8. t 12. f 16. k 20. m 24. 22.5% 25. 3_ 7 26. No, some people may have been counted twice and others may not have been included at all. 27. $5 600 million EDUCATION KIT 42
Information in ovals indicates costs to individual problem gamblers and the number of problem gamblers affected annually Information in rectangles indicates the maximum estimated cost to the community annually in millions of dollars Worksheet a. went bankrupt 300 c. attempted suicide 2900 e. involved in crime 9700 g. divorce or separation 3200 i. suffered depression 70 500 k. successfully completed suicide 60 n. considered suicide 12 900 l. productivity loss $200 million r. gambling counselling $20 million u. depression and suicide $1230 million p. break-ups, divorce and separations $1120 million s. job changes $59 million v. bankruptcy $1.3 million b. changed jobs because of gambling 5600 d. job performance adversely affected 49 200 f. violence with family 700 h. in trouble with police 6300 j. sent to jail 300 m. appeared in court 700 o. break-up of relationships 39 200 q. police, courts and jail $14 million t. distress of family and parents $2933 million w. violence $8.3 million 2. 3. 1. 5. 6. 4. 7. 14. community services work personal 15. 16. Personal and community costs of PROBLEM GAMBLING 8. 9. 17. financial legal interpersonal 22. 18. 12. 10. 19. 23. 13. 11. 20. 21.
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