Don't Bet on It – A Youth Problem Gambling Prevention Program

CSC Evaluation Recommendation:
The Don't Bet On It kit is recommended to support curriculum delivery in the area of Physical and Health Education at the secondary school level. It is also recommended to support curriculum topics related to decision making, peer influence, media literacy, and social skills.

Author(s)/Editor(s):
Laurie Bell, Janine Jackson
Publisher/Developer:
Responsible Gambling Council
Copyright/Publication year:
N/A
ISBN or Product code:
N/A

Media:
Kit
"Risk or No Risk" Game Board
26 numbered envelopes
26 purple money cards
Adhesive putty
26 yellow money cards
10 purple pens
Judge's Score Sheet
Research page
3 articles included in the Presenter's Guide (Manual)
Completed Profile Chart
Pad of blank profile sheets
5 black markers
DVD
"On the Edge & Probability Bull's-Eye" Game Board
48 circles
6 decks of cards
100 paper clips in plastic storage container
Student quiz sheets
40 purple plunger pens with RGC web address, blue ink used as a student incentive/giveaway
Velcro

Guide or Manual for Use:
Yes

Grades:
10-12
Keywords:
Youth, Addiction, Gambling, Prevention

Contact Information

Contact:
Janine Jackson
Project Manager
Responsible Gambling Council
411 Richmond Street East, Suite 205
Toronto, ON M5A 3S5
Phone: 416-499-9800 ext. 242
Toll Free: 1-888-391-1111 ext. 242
Fax: 416-499-8260
E-mail: janinej@rgco.org
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org

Laurie Bell
Director of Prevention Programs
Responsible Gambling Council
411 Richmond Street East, Suite 205
Toronto, ON M5A 3S5
Phone: 416-499-9800 ext. 225
Toll Free: 1-888-391-1111 ext. 225
Fax: 416-499-8260
E-mail: laurieb@rgco.org
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org

Note: These learning resources are recommended by Curriculum Services Canada. However, such a recommendation is of the resource only and should not be construed as a general recommendation of the developer of such a resource or the developer's business or related activities. While CSC recommends a resource on pedagogical grounds, the end user is fully responsible for its use.