An investigation by the National Statistics Authority of Singapore (NCPG) found that many Singaporeans were involved in gambling activities more than three years ago.
The survey, conducted every three years, found that 52% of Singapore's 18-year-olds had participated in at least one type of gambling activity, an increase of 8 percentage points from 44% in 2014. an average of $ 30, and 2014 is $ 20.
The NCPG said the increase in gambling participation was due to the increase in Chinese gambling, and the impact of 4D, Toto and gambling social.
The Board has stated that it has increased the number of assisted-living centers in Singapore from two to six in the past two years, and in July last year launched a new telephone counseling service, and Contact by internet for consultation service.
However, the number of calls and online chats from the gambling helpline on the issue has dropped to the lowest level in five years by 2017.
"With the advent of the 2018 World Cup, NCPG will also enhance our public education ... (and) will continue to improve the availability of support services," NSCP President Tan Said Kian Hoon.
The survey, conducted every three years, found that 52% of Singapore's 18-year-olds had participated in at least one type of gambling activity, an increase of 8 percentage points from 44% in 2014. an average of $ 30, and 2014 is $ 20.
The NCPG said the increase in gambling participation was due to the increase in Chinese gambling, and the impact of 4D, Toto and gambling social.
The Board has stated that it has increased the number of assisted-living centers in Singapore from two to six in the past two years, and in July last year launched a new telephone counseling service, and Contact by internet for consultation service.
However, the number of calls and online chats from the gambling helpline on the issue has dropped to the lowest level in five years by 2017.
"With the advent of the 2018 World Cup, NCPG will also enhance our public education ... (and) will continue to improve the availability of support services," NSCP President Tan Said Kian Hoon.
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