The National Council on Problem Gambling is the only national nonprofit organization that seeks to minimize the economic and social costs associated with gambling addiction. NCPG is neutral on legalized gambling.
National Conference on Gambling Addiction & Responsible Gambling
July 17 – 19, 2024 • San Diego, CA
The National Conference on Gambling Addiction & Responsible Gambling 2024 brings together world-class presenters to deliver powerful and insightful messages about problem gambling and responsible gambling.
2024 NCPG National Awards
Each year, the National Council on Problem Gambling honors individuals and organizations from across the US and around the world for their work on problem gambling and responsible gambling. The nomination period is currently open and NCPG Members are invited to submit nominations.
Gambling addiction Recovery, Investment and Treatment (GRIT) Act
The GRIT Act (S.3579 & H.R.6928) would set aside a portion of the federal sports excise tax revenue to fund programs for gambling addiction prevention, treatment and research.
Problem Gambling Advocacy Day
Every voice makes a difference on Advocacy Day. It’s your chance to speak out in favor of problem gambling awareness, educate your legislators on the importance of strong public policies, and share impactful stories from your community.
At the end of the day, lawmakers rarely remember facts and figures. They remember the faces and stories of the people they represent.
Thursday
May 23, 2024
June Helpline Modernization Forum
Join us for the Monthly National Problem Gambling Helpline Modernization Forum. At the top of the hour, NCPG Staff will give an update on the status of the National Problem Gambling Helpline Modernization Project activities and will then open the floor to questions and comments from the audience.
1:00 PM EDT
to 2:00 PM
Thursday
June 6, 2024
Every Story Matters: Allie
Trigger Warning: The following content contains descriptions of gambling, gambling elements, and addiction, which may be distressing for some individuals. Allie...
Every Story Matters: Ramon
Trigger Warning: The following content contains descriptions of gambling, gambling elements, and addiction, which may be distressing for some individuals. Ramon...
Every Story Matters: Sam
Trigger Warning: The following content contains descriptions of gambling, gambling elements, and addiction, which may be distressing for some individuals. Sam...
Public Awareness Resources
Resources to help NCPG partners and stakeholders raise awareness about problem gambling, strengthen advocacy efforts with data and widely promote the National Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-800-GAMBLER.
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