In Manitoba, if you have questions about your gambling, need assistance in getting your gambling situation under control, or simply want to learn more about gambling and related issues, there is a wide range of free and confidential programs and services available to you from the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba.
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- 20/20 Hindsight in Gambling: Useful or Misleading?
- Near Miss Beliefs: Close Doesn’t Count
- Hot and Cold Machines: There’s No Such Thing
- Selective Attention and Selective Recall: “I Only See What I Want to See”
- Unpredictable Payoffs: Learn How You Might be Affected
- Entrapment: “I’m Stuck at the Bus Stop”
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