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On-line Gaming and Gambling

12 May 2021 (by admin)

Historically, on-line gambling meant gambling with cards, roulette or slot machines. Nowadays it means something entirely different for our teenagers.

You may have seen stories in the news about 'loot boxes' and 'skin betting' but what are these and why should we be cautious?

To find out more, click here to take you to the Priestlands SAFE section, read the excellent advice sheet from National Online Safety and see the information offered by the BBC and ParentZone to keep your family safe online.

National Online Safety advice sheet: Online Gambling - recognising the signs (PDF)

Parentzone - Loot boxes

BBC - Loot box breakdown