Online gambling is a type of a gambling which includes using the Internet. Online Gambling becomes a very popular form of gambling, and now there are about 1,700 gambling websites on the Internet. There is gamble through the interactive television and mobile phones as well as through Internet.
 The factors of online gambling that can increase the risk of the developing a gambling problem include:
• the increased risk of exposure and access by children; 
 • gambling 24 hours a day at home;
 • losing time with gambling;
• the decrease in the perception of the value of cash - i.e. players forget they are spending money.
 The features of online gambling are:
• gambling is a form of escapism that lets you forget about other troubles in your life, even if just for a short time;
• gamblers are running up large debts and spend more ad more money in the hope of winning it back;
• gamblers bet more money than they can afford to lose.