“…There is a growing body of evidence from Europe (Kristiansen & Jensen, 2011;Luder, Berchtold, Akré, Michaud, & Surís, 2010;Olason, Skarphedinsson, Jonsdottir, Mikaelsson, & Gretarsson, 2006;Raisamo, Halme, Murto, & Lintonen, 2013), Canada and the United States (Derevensky, 2008;Derevensky, Shek, & Merrick, 2010;Huang & Boyer, 2007;Welte, Barnes, Tidwell, & Hoffman, 2009), the United Kingdom (Wardle, Moody, Spence, et al, 2011), Australia (Delfabbro, King, & Griffiths, 2014;Jackson, Dowling, Thomas, Bond, & Patton, 2008), and Asia (Liu, Luo, & Hao, 2013;Lostutter, Larimer, Neighbors, & Kaljee, 2013) indicating that young people worldwide do indeed participate in both regulated and unregulated forms of gambling, including lottery purchases (especially scratch tickets),…”