New Zealand Gambling Issues
Problem Gambling Awareness Training Survey
Survey Results of 677 personnel trained re Pub Charity and New Zealand Community Trust, August/September 2005.
| 1. | Do you believe that you could identify a player you believe may be experiencing difficulties related to their gambling? | Yes | 98% |
| No | 2% | ||
| 2. | Do you believe that you could approach a player you have reasonable grounds to believe may be experiencing difficulties related to their gambling? | Yes | 94% |
| No | 6% | ||
| 3. | Could you provide a player with information about the characteristics and signs of problem gambling? | Yes | 99% |
| No | 1% | ||
| 4. | Could you provide a player with information about potential risks and consequences of problem gambling? | Yes | 98% |
| No | 2% | ||
| 5. | Could you provide a player with information about how to access problem gambling services? | Yes | 99% |
| No | 1% | ||
| 6. | Could you provide a player with information about self-exclusion orders issued under s.310 (Gambling Act 2003)? | Yes | 99% |
| No | 1% | ||
| 7. | Would you feel confident if required, to issue a self-exclusion order to a player who requests one under s.310 (Gambling Act 2003)? | Yes | 96% |
| No | 4% | ||
| 8. | Would you feel confident in issuing a "requirement to leave the venue" notice to a player, without giving any reason, when you believed it appropriate to do so under s.307 (Gambling Act 2003)? | Yes | 91% |
| No | 9% | ||
| 9. | Could you provide a player with information about venue-exclusion orders issued under s.309 (Gambling Act 2003)? | Yes | 97% |
| No | 3% | ||
| 10. | Are you aware of the potential difficulties in issuing a venue-exclusion order under s.309 (Gambling Act 2003)? | Yes | 97% |
| No | 3% | ||
| 11. | After obtaining well-documented "evidence-of-harm" coupled with additional information would you feel confident, if required to do so, in issuing a venue-exclusion order to a problem gambler under s.309 (Gambling Act 2003). | Yes | 91% |
| No | 9% | ||
| 12 | Did the course provide you with adequate information about the characteristics of problem gambling? | Yes | 99% |
| No | 1% | ||
| 13. | Did the course provide you with adequate information about exclusion orders? | Yes | 99% |
| No | 1% | ||
| 14. | Do you feel confident in your ability to implement your venue's harm prevention and minimisation policies? | Yes | 99% |
| No | 1% |