{"id":20053,"date":"2023-12-04T11:16:22","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T11:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigbookofslots.com\/?p=20053"},"modified":"2023-12-04T11:16:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T11:16:23","slug":"key-to-safer-gambling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigbookofslots.com\/key-to-safer-gambling\/","title":{"rendered":"Key to Safer Gambling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"game-content\">iGaming Industry News <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-colibri-color-6-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:17px\">The key to Safer Gambling sounds simple enough, \u201ctake gambling seriously\u201d, and it is simple if you can recognise the symptoms of problem gambling or compulsive gambling (addition) attributes within yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bigbookofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gambling-License.jpg\" alt=\"Are you GambleAware?\" class=\"wp-image-7750 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/200;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/bigbookofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gambling-License.jpg\" alt=\"Are you GambleAware?\" class=\"wp-image-7750 size-full\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-colibri-color-6-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:17px\">When you can\u2019t, or you think that you can win your way out of your losses, then you have a gambling problem that isn\u2019t going to solve itself or go away, and you need to get help.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-colibri-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-991a3d594a8c6327f6f5b9802cdc8cfa\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Thankfully the gambling industry is awash with free help groups that are more than eager to step in and help you in a way that works for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-colibri-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-61fe6c967bf46b1d6cef6229b7bee665\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Gambling is the central theme of BigBookofSlots, it is our duty to alert you to the potential hazards associated with excessive gambling. 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