Free resource: COVID-19 and Gambling

The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic could have a significant impact on how, why, and when people gamble, resulting in important implications for the way we design gambling prevention, harm reduction, and treatment initiatives.  

GREO is committed to curating and sharing the best available evidence to inform meaningful and responsive policy and practice across the gambling landscape. In partnership with international stakeholders, we have created this collection of evidence related to gambling behaviour, mental health, and wellbeing.

Please visit our free resource, updated weekly with the best available evidence, emerging research, and relevant news stories:

https://www.greo.ca/en/greo-re...id-19-resources.aspx

This resource includes curated resources on 9 topic areas relevant to gambling behaviour, harm, and treatment during COVID-19:

1. Online Gambling Behaviour
2. Safer Gambling Online 
3. Online and Remote Treatment for Gambling
4. Gambling and Mental Health
5. Gambling, Substance Misuse, and Addiction 
6. Gambling and Financial Insecurity
7. Gambling and the Economy
8. Gambling and the Family
9. Gambling, Health, and Leisure

If you have any questions, please feel free to email me at jess@greo.ca