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. NCPG serves as the national advocate to mitigate gambling-related harm.
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Michigan regulator departs NCPG over Kalshi partnership
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has ended its membership with the National Council on Problem Gambling.
NCPG defends trading membership category amid prediction markets scrutiny
The statement follows questions over Kalshi’s role as the first member in the new category.
Kalshi invests $2m in NCPG initiative, becomes first-ever financial services & trading member
The strategic initiative will look to support trader health and safety, carrying a term of two years, and allows the NCPG to establish an inaugural financial services and trading subcategory.
Lotto.com supports Problem Gambling Awareness Month alongside the NCPG
The annual campaign aims to connect individuals with the support systems or resources they may need.
NCPG launches 1-800-MY-RESET as new national problem gambling helpline number
The new number is now live nationwide and will operate alongside existing helpline services, as the National Council on Problem Gambling continues efforts to improve access to support.
Virginia Council on Problem Gambling joins Gift Responsibly Campaign
Organized by the National Council on Problem Gambling and supported by the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries, the campaign aims to educate the public about the dangers of giving lottery products to minors.
NCPG sees record participation in Gift Responsibly campaign
The Gift Responsibly Campaign works annually to educate communities about the potential danger of gifting lottery tickets to children as well as raise awareness for youth gambling risk.
Heather Maurer taking over as NCPG Executive Director in January
Maurer was most recently CEO of the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health, helping to expand revenue streams, restructure operations and form sustainable reserves.