Life's a Gamble
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GAMBLELIFE’S A
GAMBLINGhas been around for a
looong time!
rolling Dice have been
since 1,300BC!
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money raised from anational lottery
helped to build...
DID YOU KNOW...
THE
great WallOF CHINA!
helped fund the
1976 Summer Olympics.
THE CANADIAN LOTTERY
AND A GAME OF
cardsGAVE BIRTH TO,
inventionThe
of the sandwich!
TYPESofgambling
THERE ARE
MANY
HORSE
RACING
SPORTSBETTING
FIGHTING!
COCKEVEN
BUT FOR
TRADITIONALGAMBLINGTHERE IS ONE PLACE THAT COMES TO MIND,
LAS VEGAS!
VISITORS PER YEAR
2 DiSney landxMORE THAN2x
VEGAS,the ADULT
Magic Kingdom!
21+
CAN GAMBLE.LEGALLY, ONLY ADULTS
43%
21-34
IN FACT
OF GAMBLERS ARE BETWEEN
YEARS OLD.
SINCE
the world gambling epicenter
VEGAS,HAS SHIFTED FROM
Macau.to
$ $
$
$
$ $ $
$
$
$$ $
$
$
THE GLOBAL GAMBLING
INDUSTRYIS WORTH:
billionDOLLARS!!!!!!125$
moneyTO BUY...
THAT’S ENOUGH
33,750 PRIVATE JETS!
SPEAKINGof flying,
YOU ARE
LIKELY toMORE
?DID YOU KNOW,
? ?
?
?
DIEIN A
PLANECRASH,
1in11MILLION chance
STRUCK BYLIGHTNING
OR BE
1in3,000 chance
THAN WINNINGTHELottery!
1in175,223,510chance
LOTTERY WIN:
THE
BIGGEST
$587 MILLIonDOLLARS!
WHICH MIGHT BE
ENOUGH REASON TO
TRY YOUR
LUCK!!!
of gamblerS are MALE
43 %
of are FEMALE.
while
57 %
GAMBLING
POPULARITY
IS ALMOST
EQUALBETWEEN
MEN women&
CAN DIFFER.
GAME CHOICE
HOWEVER,
“ESCAPE GAMBLERS”SOMETIMES CALLED,WOMEN ARE
937AND ARE DRAWN
TO GAMES luck
slotsLIKE
ORbingo
WHILE MENARECATEGORIZED ASACTION GAMBLERS.
OFTEN
FAVORING SKILLGAMES
LIKE
poker black jack.OR
What’s NOT to love about
GAMBLING?!
ADDICTIONADDICTION
of all %GAMBLERSbecome addicted.5
gambling SPIKES
LEVELSOF
doPaMINE
pleasure!
DOPAMINERELEASE ISHOW WE FEEL
IT’S THAT
happy feelingYOU GET
WHEN...
EATING YOUR
FAVORITEFOOD,
DRINKING
ALCOHOL,
MAKING A
loveCONNECTION,
OR
highhighhighhighDOPAMINEGIVES A GREAT
BUT TOO MUCHCAN BE DEADLY
MAKING YOU LOSE ALL
CONTROLCONTROL
V
WHILEGAMBLING
CAN BE
fun,INNOCENT&
DoN’Tforget!
RICHESEASILY
WON
CAN BE JUST ASEASILYLOST.
BUT,
EVERYDAY IS A
gamble!
DECISIONS
WE MAKE
LIKE,
getting a hair cut
CROSSING THESTREET
OR DRINKING THAT MILK!
ARE ALL
CHOICESWE MAKE AND HOPETHINGS TURN OUT
OKAY!
SO GO AHEAD!
take a chance!
JUST
REMEMBERTO LIVE
RESPONSIBLY.
AND DON’T BET
ANYTHING
YOU DON’T WANT TO
LOSE!
Know when to
HOLD ‘EM
WHEN TO FOLD ‘EM
AND WHEN ToWALKAWAY!
RUN
SO,DON’T TAKE A RISKYON YOUR NEXT
PRESENTATION,
GAMBLE
BET ON
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