April 24, 2018
Youth Gambling 2017 NYCPG Annual Conference Jennifer Berg, CASAC, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Youth Gambling 2017 NYCPG Annual Conference Jennifer Berg, CASAC, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Youth Gambling 2017 NYCPG Annual Conference Jennifer Berg, CASAC, Problem Gambling Coordinator Deb Chapin, Ph.D., PFS Data Coordinator April 24, 2018 April 24, 2018 2 NYS Problem Gambling Services Prevention, Treatment and Recovery
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NYS Problem Gambling Services
Prevention, Treatment and Recovery
- Prevention
- One statewide resource for problem gambling
- 162 Prevention Providers – PG Awareness
- Three providers in NYC who provide PG Awareness
to targeted populations (Asian, Hispanic, Jewish Orthodox)
- Treatment
- 19 Outpatient Treatment
- 6 Inpatient Treatment
- Queens Center for Excellence (QCFE)
19 Problem Gambling Outpatient Treatment Providers – 6 Inpatient Treatment Centers 11 VLTs/Racetracks 5 Indian Casinos 4 New Upstate Casinos 1 Center For Excellence (Queens)
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- Prevention
- Required 1-5 Problem Gambling Awareness
Presentations
- Infuse Problem Gambling language into
Guidelines and all other efforts
- Provide awareness to “high risk” populations
- New York Council on Problem Gambling -
Statewide resource
NYS Problem Gambling Services
- Recovery
- Continue to work with Recovery Unit to
discuss how to infuse problem gambling resources into those efforts and the importance of such.
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Moving forward…
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19 Problem Gambling Outpatient Treatment Providers – 6 Inpatient Treatment Centers 11 VLTs/Racetracks 5 Indian Casinos 4 New Upstate Casinos 1 Center For Excellence (Queens)
7 Regional PGRCs (does not depict actual location – will be regional)
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Moving forward…
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Why should I care about Problem Gambling? Why is it important?
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New York State 2014-2015 YDS data
Youth Development Survey
- 12 counties
- 74,175 students
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Demographics
1% 12% 16% 17% 18% 18% 15% 3%
Age
11 or younger 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 or older 16% 16% 18% 18% 17% 15%
Grade
Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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23% 77%
Hispanic or Latino/Latina
Yes No
8% 19% 2% 1% 65% 5%
Race
Asian American Black or African American Native American Native Hawaiian White Multi-Racial
Demographics
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Gambling prevalence, past year = 29,115 or 39.4% Alcohol use prevalence, past 30 days = 19,431 or 27.7% Total participants = 74,175 students
26.3 18.4 17.5 14.6 14.1 11.6 11.6 6.9 6.4 5.2 4 5 10 15 20 25 30 Lotto Raffles Sports events Cards Games
- f skill
Arcade Bingo Dice Quick Draw Slots Pull tabs
Percent
Games
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0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 50 45 45 44 43 42 41 39 39 36 36 36 33 26 26 25 25 25 18 27 25 28 27 24 27 31 11 12 13 13 13 15 15 15 15 16 15 16 18 4 6 6 6 5 6 5 8 7 8 8 7 8 2 3 3 2 3 2 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 8 8 10 12 17 10 8 7 9 12 10 6
During the past year, on how many days (if any) have you played: 1 day 2-3 days 4-9 days 10-19 days 20-39 days 40+ days
This chart represents
- nly those students
who reported gambling behaviors. Of the students who reported playing bingo during the year, 50% of students played 1 day in the past year.
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18.3 10.5 6.6 4.6 2.8 2 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Percent Number of gambling types
Number of gambling types in which students engaged
Of the students who reported engaging in gambling behaviors, 18.3% engaged in one type of gambling.
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97.4 97.1 96.1 95.1 93.2 89.4 84.9 2.5 2.8 3.9 4.9 6.8 10.5 15.2
SM O KE T OBA C C O USE P D N O T P RE SC RI BE D T O Y O U ST E A L SOM E T H I N G $5+ H A VE 1 OR 2 D RI N KS D A I L Y S M O KE M A RI JUA N A P I C K A FI G H T G A M BL E
PERCENT
HOW WRONG DO YOUR PARENTS FEEL IT WOULD BE FOR YOU TO:
Wrong/very wrong Not wrong/little bit wrong
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FirstPainReliver FirstMarijuana FirstCigarette FirstGamble FirstAlcohol Age 10 12.6 2.5 13.8 29.9 13.9 Age 11 9.7 4.2 9.5 13.4 8.7 Age 12 13.6 10.2 14.6 15.5 11.8 Age 13 16.4 18.9 17.7 14.2 17.6 Age 14 15.5 24.2 17.1 11.2 19.3 Age 15 14.8 20.8 13.8 8 16.4 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Percent
First use ages 10 to 15
Percentage of kids at first gamble at age 10 reflects the norm of acceptability
- f this behavior at this age.
Percentage of kids trying substances is similar for pain relievers, tobacco, and alcohol. Percentage of kids trying gambling for the first time decreases with age. First use for other behaviors increases with age.
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April 24, 2018 19 Lottery norms 7th & 8th graders = 27.0 9th & 10th graders = 26.1 11th & 12th graders = 28 Raffles norms 7th & 8th graders = 20.4 9th & 10th graders = 18.4 11th & 12th graders = 18
Gambling ‘lines’ are flatter, meaning that many of the risk factors associated with substance abuse don’t impact youth gambling.
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Zero 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Percent saying yes Number of elevated risk factors
Lottery, Past Year
7th and 8th graders 9th and 10th graders 11th and 12th graders 10 20 30 40 50 Zero 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Percent saying yes Number of elevated risk factors
Raffles, Past Year
7th and 8th graders 9th and 10th graders 11th and 12th graders
April 24, 2018 20 Money on Sports norms 7th & 8th graders = 16.4 9th & 10th graders = 17.8 11th & 12th graders = 18.0 Bingo norms 7th & 8th graders = 13.0 9th & 10th graders = 11.7 11th & 12th graders = 10.4 Gambling behaviors: Kids play more as risk factors increase.
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Zero 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Percent saying yes Number of elevated risk factors
Bingo, Past Year
7th and 8th graders 9th and 10th graders 11th and 12th graders 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Zero 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Percent saying yes Number of elevated risk factors
Money on Sports, Past Year
7th and 8th graders 9th and 10th graders 11th and 12th graders
April 24, 2018 21 In a cluster analysis, three types of gamblers emerged. Frequent gamblers placed money on sports and other games of skill more than other forms of
- gambling. “Non-gamblers” showed some interest in the lottery.
GameSkill Money
- n sports
Cards Lotto Dice Raffles Slots Pull tabs Quick draw Internet Bingo Horses Casino The numbers Frequent gamblers 5.59 5.57 5.43 5.22 5.07 4.68 4.62 4.21 4.2 4.16 4.06 3.99 3.58 3.55 Non-gamblers 1.08 1.12 1.1 1.36 1.04 1.18 1.03 1.01 1.05 1.02 1.1 1.04 1.01 1 Infrequent gamblers 2.83 3.15 2.49 2.99 1.8 2.21 1.38 1.29 1.45 1.33 1.68 1.34 1.12 1.08 1 2 3 4 5 6
Range
During the past year, on how many days (if any) have you:
Never to 1 day 20 or more days 2 to 19 days
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2 4 6 GameSkill Money
- n Sports
Cards Lotto Dice Raffles
Range
Gambling behaviors
Frequent gamblers Non-gamblers Infrequent gamblers Peer favorable to drug use Friends use drugs Poor family management Low commitment school Laws/norms favorable Early drug use Family Antisocial Depressive Non-gamblers 0.48 0.4 0.53 0.42 0.39 0.4 0.27 0.44 Infrequent gamblers 0.57 0.48 0.58 0.46 0.53 0.38 0.34 0.41 Frequent gamblers 0.7 0.61 0.59 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.49 0.48 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8
Range
Risk factors and gambling
Looking at the same three groups of gamblers, we can also look at their reported risk factors. Frequent gamblers are more likely to report the presence of risk factors than non- gamblers.
Risk factor strongly present Risk factor weakly present
20 or more days 2 to 19 days Never to 1 day
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0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 Community Prosocial Involve School Opps Peer Prosocial School Rewards Moral Order Family attach Family Rewards Family Opp Social skills
Range
Protective factors and gambling
Infrequent gamblers Non gamblers Frequent gamblers
Looking at the protective factors of the same groups of gamblers, we see that all three groups have some similar protective factors. The frequent gambler group reported less school, social, community, and family factors.
2 4 6 GameSkill Money
- n Sports
Cards Lotto Dice Raffles
Range
Gambling behaviors
Frequent gamblers Non-gamblers Infrequent gamblers
20 or more days 2 to 19 days Never or one day
Protective factor strongly present Protective factor weakly present
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1 2 3 4 5 6 GameSkill Money
- n Sports
Cards Lotto Dice Raffles
Range
Gambling behaviors
Frequent gamblers Non-gamblers Infrequent gamblers
In the past 30 days, on how many
- ccasions have you used (or been):
We can also look at the same gambling groups and their alcohol and drug use. Frequent gamblers report more occasions of substance consumption than infrequent or non-gamblers.
10 or more occasions Never to three occasions
20 or more days 2 to 19 days Never or one day
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 Alcohol Energy drinks Been drunk Marijuana
Range
Gambling and AOD
Infrequent gamblers Non gamblers Frequent gamblers
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What does this mean for me?
How can I incorporate this information in with my current services?
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Comments/Questions
Contact:
Jennifer Berg, CASAC, Problem Gambling Coordinator
Jennifer.Berg@oasas.ny.gov
Deb Chapin, Ph.D., PFS Data Coordinator
Deborah.Chapin@oasas.ny.gov