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Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2025 3:36 am
by Shishirgano9
In this article, based on the conducted social research, we will consider the problem of gambling in Kazakhstan, how strong its influence on people is and what types are most widespread. The Importance of Gambling Problems in Kazakhstan To begin with, let's consider the question of how relevant the problem of gambling addiction is in Kazakhstan. Does it exist in our society? Currently, there are gambling businesses operating in Kazakhstan : casinos, halls with slot machines, bookmakers and totalizators. In -, the media began to spread information that the number of gambling addicts in the country was about thousand.


() The information, initially received from deputies, was bahamas mobile database later refuted by the Ministry of Health, whichwere greatly exaggerated. () However, the information about thousand gambling addicts took root in a variety of media. In , the Qalam Foundation conducted a social study of the lifestyle and attitudes of Kazakhstanis aged -. () According to this study, .% of respondents did not play in casinos, .% did not place bets in bookmakers, and .% did not purchase lottery tickets. At the same time, the data on regular gamblers are as follows: .


% of respondents play the lottery, .% place bets in bookmakers, .% prefer online casinos, roulette or poker. () These studies also refute the not entirely realistic data for Kazakhstan about thousand players in the country, but do not trivialize the problem of gambling addiction. According to information provided by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the first quarter of , the population's spending on gambling amounted to about billion tenge . () Also, according to the Ministry of Health, , people have already voluntarily asked to restrict their access to various types of gambling entertainment.