RI Gambling Treatment Program

Online Resources for Problem Gambling

The National Council on Problem Gambling
The national advocacy organization for problem gamblers in the United States has links to state council websites and sells books.
www.ncpgambling.org
Institute for Problem Gambling
www.gamblingproblem.net
Canadian Foundation on Compulsive Gambling (now called the Responsible Gambling Council) has some useful suggestions.
www.responsiblegambling.org
Several state councils on problem gambling
(e.g., www.nevadacouncil.org) have developed responsible gambling programs.
Association of Problem Gambling Service Administrators www.apgsa.org/State/index.aspx
The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) actively monitors internet wagering, has a senior newsletter and quite a few informative web pages.
www.800GAMBLER.org
The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
publishes a prevention newsletter that is available on its website.
www.ccpg.org
Oregan Department of Human Services
has a prevention guide that has some good links to problem gambling prevention resources
www.gamblingaddiction.org/Prevent/PreventGuide.pdf
Arizona Council on Compulsive Gambling
www.azccg.org
Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling www.masscompulsivegambling.org
Mississippi Council on Problem and Compulsive Gambling
www.msgambler.org
Rhode Island Council on Problem Gambling
www.ricpg.net
Gamblock.com blocks access to web casinos.

(The sites in this section have areas that focus on academic research into problem gambling.)

The Wager
This is a weekly academic newsletter that focuses on gambling and problem gambling issues.
www.basisonline.org
Journal of Gambling Issues
The journal has academic articles and case studies.
www.camh.net/egambling/main.html

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