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Seeking Understanding: Problem Gambling Awareness Month 2025

The annual observance of Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM) begins on March 1st, 2025. PGAM plays a vital role in...

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) proudly announces the observance of Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM)...

National Council on Problem Gambling Supports Reintroduction of GRIT Act to Address Gambling Addiction

Washington, D.C. – The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) strongly supports the reintroduction of the Gambling addiction Recovery, Investment,...

National Council on Problem Gambling Shares Responsible Gambling Tips and Resources for Help Ahead of Super Bowl LIX

Washington, DC – As Super Bowl LIX approaches, the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) reminds those who choose to place...

National Council on Problem Gambling Announces Leadership Transition

Washington, DC – The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) Board of Directors today announced the departure of Keith Whyte...

NCPG Testimony for United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Keith S. Whyte, Executive Director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, submitted the following testimony to the United States...

Gift Responsibly Campaign Achieves Milestone with Record Global Support for Youth Gambling Awareness

Washington, DC – This holiday season, 74 lotteries and 101 community organizations worldwide have signed up to participate in the...

NCPG Agility Grants Fund Eight Community Organizations Working to Prevent Problem Gambling

Washington, DC - The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is pleased to award $320,000 in Agility Grant funding to...

The Problem Gambling Considerations of Election Betting

As the Presidential election approaches, the conversation surrounding political betting has intensified. While the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)...

NCPG Welcomes Diana Goode to the Board of Directors

NCPG is pleased to announce the appointment of Diana Goode to the National Council on Problem Gambling’s Board of Directors....