The council conducts an annual national survey on gambling attitudes and gambling experiences. The Council also assesses that the average problem gambler’s gambling negatively affects seven to 20 other individuals including family and community members. are pathological gamblers and four to six million exhibit mild or moderate gambling problems. The Council estimates that two million adults in the U.S.
For example, the Connecticut Lottery has a banner on its website stating March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month.
