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  • Concerned About Your Gambling
    • Signs of Gambling Harm
    • Self-Assessment Tool
    • Lower Risk Gambling Tips
    • Making A Change Plan
    • Taking A Break From Gambling
    • PEI Gambling Support Groups
    • Gambling Support Helpful Links
  • Concerned About Someone Else
    • Signs To Watch For
    • How To Start A Conversation
    • Supporting Your Loved One
  • Youth and Young Adults
    • For Youth
      • What is gambling anyway?
      • Let's talk about Video Gaming
    • For Young Adults
      • Heading to campus? Be gambling aware!
      • Online Gaming: Should I hit the pause button?
      • How to help a loved one or a friend facing gaming harm
    • For Parents and Caregivers
      • Youth Gambling – Video Games: From Gaming to Gambling
      • The Warning Signs in Young People
      • How to talk to your young person about gambling and gaming
      • Tips For Parents about Gaming
    • 👩‍🏫 Youth Classroom Presentations
      • Grades 5 to 9 Classroom Presentations
      • The Pen Lady: Sparking meaningful talks on gambling in Island classrooms
  • ⚕ Resources for Professionals
    • Upcoming Virtual Trainings
    • Online Learning Links
      • Problem Gambling 101 tutorial CAMH
      • GGTU Program at CAMH
    • Reports
    • Videos for Professionals
      • 2024 Fall Training Day - Understanding Gambling Harms
      • Webinar: Developing the Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines
      • TEDx Talk: How Anticipation Primes the Brain for Problem Gambling
      • CAMH Panel Discussion: Playing the odds - a discussion of online gambling and sports betting
      • YGAP Webinar: The Evolution of Sports Betting in Canada
    • Supporting Families and Friends of a Loved One with Gambling Problems: A Clinician’s Guide
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Reports

PEI Gambling Reports/Strategies (2006-2023)

  • 2006
    • Gambling and Problem Gambling in PEI (PEI Dept. of Health; prepared by Dr. Jason Doiron, February 2006) [PDF]
  • 2008
    • Prince Edward Island Responsible Gaming Strategy – Leadership, Integrity and Responsibility (PEI Lotteries Commission, September 2008) [PDF]
  • 2019
    • 2019 Prince Edward Island Gambling Prevalence Study (MSSU SPOR at UPEI, July 2021) [PDF]
  • 2023
    • Navigating the Waters: A Strategy for Socially Responsible Gambling on PEI (PEI Lotteries Commission, 2023-2028) [PDF]

Statistics Canada Gambling Report (2022)

  • 2022
    • Insights on Canadian Society: Who gambles and who experiences gambling problems in Canada; by Michelle Rotermann and Heather Gilmour; Release date: August 9, 2022; Catalogue no. 75-006-X; ISSN 2291-0840 [PDF]
    • Infographic: Gambling in Canada; Author(s): Rotermann, Michelle; Gilmour, Heather; Issue Number: 2022041 [PDF]



 

 
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Where to get help

You can also call the PEI Gambling Support Line at 1-855-255-4255 (toll-free) to speak with a trained professional who can provide you with a variety of supportive services.

 

 

PEI Gambling Support Line
1-855-255-4255

 
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Gambling and Gaming Support
 

Toll-free 1-855-255-4255. You can call the support line for yourself, a family member, friends, co-worker or affected other.

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