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Learn about My PlaySmart Tools, including the My PlayBreak Self-Exclusion program. View your gambling history, customize budgets & connect with health resource...

Did you know idioms like “ace in the hole” and “double down” have gambling origins? Discover how gambling idioms made it into mainstream English.

Interested in the origins of the joker in a deck of cards? Read about this card’s interesting backstory and how it’s used, or not used, today.

PlaySmart – your source for facts, tools & advice about Gambling in Ontario. Browse around to learn more about how gambling works and what keeps it fun.

Explore eight cultural gambling rituals from around the world, featuring traditions and practices that add a special touch to the gambling experience.

Bingo is simple to play and a good social activity. Learn about the game’s odds and how to budget to keep your play fun.

Need advice before heading into a live casino? Stop by a PlaySmart Centre where you can learn how to play the games and get tips on responsible gambling.

Why do people chase losses? Read about the psychology behind this behaviour and tips on how to keep your gaming fun.

Want to play a game but don’t know which one is right for you? Take this short personality test to see what style of play suits you best, and we’ll suggest...

Is there a mathematical formula that can predict the outcome of your bet? Read about the Kelly Criterion and whether this method can help your odds.

Beginner’s guide to cricket, a quick primer to get you up to speed on why this sport is second only to soccer in global popularity.

Sports betting can test your passion and knowledge of the game. Enhance your enjoyment by learning how to bet responsibly.

Interested in learning about small bets that won big? Read five stories from both sides of the Atlantic on how longshot bets resulted in huge rewards.

Knowing about the different types of paylines won't increase odds of winning, but it can affect the overall play experience.

Interested in sports betting history? Read about sports betting from the ancient Olympics to now.

PlaySmart – your source for facts, tools & advice about Gambling in Ontario. Browse around to learn more about how gambling works and what keeps it fun.