Many young people report that their first gambling experience occurs around 9-11 years of age. Children who have early exposure to gambling experiences, including lottery tickets, are four times more likely to develop a gambling problem.
This holiday season, #GiftResponsibly. Lottery tickets aren’t for kids.
Imperial Calcasieu Human Services Authority provides services for problem gambling. Call 337-475-8022 for more information. www.imcalhsa.org
Problem Gambling Hotline 1-877-770-STOP