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Ringing True: The Enduring Relevance of a Problem Gambling Helpline Phone Number in the Digital Age

In an era dominated by technological advancements and increasing digital communication, it may seem paradoxical that a phone number remains...

National Council on Problem Gambling Promotes Responsible Gambling Tips Ahead of Super Bowl Amid Record-Breaking Sports Betting Participation

Washington, DC – As excitement builds for the upcoming Super Bowl and sports betting is an increasingly intertwined element of the...

Advocating for GRIT: NCPG’s Vision for Federal Funding to Tackle Gambling Addiction

The National Council on Problem Gambling has long believed that anyone who profits from gambling has an ethical and economic...

10 Tips for Crafting an Outstanding Agility Grants Application

Agility Grants offer a unique opportunity for nonprofit organizations to make a positive impact in providing problem gambling prevention programming....

Embracing Narratives, Increasing Impact: PGAM 2024 and the Power of Every Story

As we prepare for Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM) in 2024, I am excited to unveil this year's theme: "Every...

National Council on Problem Gambling Applauds Blumenthal and Salinas for Introducing Groundbreaking GRIT Act to Address Gambling Addiction

Washington, DC - Today marks a significant milestone in the fight against gambling addiction, as U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut...

National Council on Problem Gambling Partners With SG:certified to Streamline Internet Compliance Assessment Program

Washington, DC – The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is pleased to announce a partnership with SG:certified to streamline the...

66 US & International Lotteries Raise Awareness About the Risks of Youth Gambling this Holiday Season

Washington, DC – Research shows that the earlier the exposure to gambling in childhood, the more likely a person is to...

National Council on Problem Gambling Announces Fall 2023 Grant Recipients

Washington, DC – The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is pleased to announce the recipients of the Fall 2023...

National Council on Problem Gambling Partners with Mindway AI to Enhance Responsible Gambling Initiatives

Washington, DC – The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and safer gambling solution provider Mindway AI are proud to announce their...