Problem Gambling and the Workplace (provided by Hentry Lesieur, Ph.D.)
Gambling Related Activities at Work
Volunteers to buy lottery tickets—Brags about winning
Gambling in the office
Sporting news, racing forms at desk—Runs office pool
Organizes gambling junkets
Runner for bookmakers
Number writer
Organizes card games
Gambles at work
More Gambling Activities at Work
Repeated credit union loans
Cash advances at work
Advances for corporate credit card
Pay garnished
EAP—credit or financial issues
Argues over money
Detecting Problem Gambling at Work
Mysterious disappearances
Long lunches
Late to work often
Leaves early often
Borrows from co-workers
Misuse of time
Vacation patterns
Sick leave patterns
Takes no time off
Excessive use of phone
Handicapping at work
Vacations with gambling
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