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Give Mindfulness Meditation a try when the waves of gambling cravings start to swell ... 

One of the ways to get through your gambling cravings when they arise is to distract yourself with another activity.  Try adding a Mindfulness meditation to your toolbox on a regular basis.  By taking a few minutes to refocus yourself when you’re feeling the urge to gamble, stressed, anxious or depressed, you can help yourself back to a place of peace and well-being.

Slot Machine: What Every Player Needs To Know

Slot Machine: What Every Player Needs To Know

Check out this animated video developed and assessed scientifically by Gambling Research Exchange Ontario (GREO; formerly known as Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre) in collaboration with Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG).  Presented are two scenarios about how slot machines work. One explains how they actually work, while the other illustrates a popular myth.