• Increased frequency of gambling
• Preoccupation with gambling, at the exclusion of all other activities
• Gambling alone frequently
• Chasing losses with more gambling
• Gambling with money that’s meant for tuition, textbooks and living expenses
• Borrowing money or maxing out credit cards to keep gambling
• Continuation of gambling despite negative consequences such as financial problems, poor grades and/or damaged relationships

If you or a friend are showing some of the above signs, it's time to talk with someone.