Training Calendar

Problem Gambling screening event hosted in the SCC-Milford Student Center. Information on problem gambling prevention and treatment will be available, along with screening tools and the opportunity to speak with treatment professionals.

Problem Gambling screening event hosted in the SCC-Beatrice Dining Hall. Information on problem gambling prevention and treatment will be available, along with screening tools and the opportunity to speak with treatment professionals.

A theatrical program to raise awareness on Problem Gambling through monologues. Contact [email protected] to register.

The Pennsylvania Department of Drug & Alcohol Programs, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the Council on Compulsive Gambling of PA, and the Pennsylvania Lottery will host a PGAM information table at the Pennsylvania State Capitol building to raise awareness of problem gambling and resources available to help. (Location: Capitol Mini Rotunda)  

Problem Gambling Awareness Month 2025 Symposium Theme: Seeking Understanding Join us during Problem Gambling Awareness Month for a transformative event aimed at shedding light on the often misunderstood issue of problem gambling. This year’s symposium, Seeking Understanding, will focus on the impact of gambling, raise awareness, and explore pathways to recovery. Event Highlights: ??Hear from Experts: Insightful discussions on addiction, harm reduction, prevention, and recovery. ??Be Inspired: Personal stories from individuals with lived experience. ??Connect with Resources: Engage with community organizations offering prevention, treatment, and recovery support. ??WagerDanger Podcast Corner: Listen to stories of resilience, harm, and recovery journeys. Why Attend? ?Understand how problem gambling affects individuals and families. ?Learn to recognize the signs of problem gambling. ?Build connections for prevention and treatment. ?Advocate for reducing stigma and promoting awareness. ?Explore early intervention strategies and available resources. Let’s unite to create an informed, compassionate community that supports individuals and families affected by gambling harm. Hosted by Healthcare Alternative Systems (HAS) and Gateway Foundation, this event is a chance to foster understanding, support recovery, and promote meaningful change.

Problem Gambling screening event hosted in the SCC-Lincoln main building. Information on problem gambling prevention and treatment will be available, along with screening tools and the opportunity to speak with treatment professionals.

As we observe Problem Gambling Awareness Month in the U.S. throughout March, now is a good time to align your business with the latest trends and regulations in responsible gambling worldwide. This webinar will delve into the world of responsible gambling from a regulatory perspective, helping you stay ahead of the curve so you can maintain a proactive compliance strategy for responsible gambling. During this webinar, you’ll discover more about:

• Duty of care requirements for responsible gambling in Europe
• Potential impacts of the SAFE Bet Act in the U.S.
• Gambling advertising bans, and their impact on responsible gambling
• What AI can bring to responsible gambling aside from monitoring
• Financial affordability checks and the single customer view

...and much more! Speakers:

• Moderator:?Thomas Simcock, Principal Analyst, Vixio
• Rasmus Kjaergaard, CEO, Mindway AI
• Max Collinge, Head of Product, Yaspa
• Zachary Birnbaum, Principal Analyst, Vixio

This Digital Symposium Session will explore the development of effective prevention and education programs to address problem gambling among youth and young adults. As exposure to gambling continues to increase, young people are at a heightened risk of developing gambling-related problems, often accompanied by co-occurring mental health and behavioral disorders. The symposium brings together experts to share evidence-based strategies aimed at reducing gambling-related harm, with a particular focus on the role of emotional regulation skills in prevention. Sessions will examine the links between emotional dysregulation, coping strategies, and problem gambling severity, and how targeted interventions may help mitigate risk. Additionally, the event will highlight the importance of culturally responsive programs that consider the diverse identities and experiences of young adults. The event aims to equip attendees with practical tools and insights to develop more effective, tailored programs for preventing problem gambling in youth and young adults.

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) will host a forum on June 12, 2025 to provide updates on the National Problem Gambling Helpline Modernization Project and gather feedback from key stakeholders. This forum will offer a comprehensive overview of the project’s progress, highlighting successes, addressing challenges, and outlining the next steps. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, share experiences, and provide suggestions to help shape the next phase of the helpline's modernization, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of individuals and communities impacted by gambling harm, while also supporting the efforts of engaged partners. This event is free, but registration is required.

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) will host a forum on September 11, 2025 to provide updates on the National Problem Gambling Helpline Modernization Project and gather feedback from key stakeholders. This forum will offer a comprehensive overview of the project’s progress, highlighting successes, addressing challenges, and outlining the next steps. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, share experiences, and provide suggestions to help shape the next phase of the helpline's modernization, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of individuals and communities impacted by gambling harm, while also supporting the efforts of engaged partners. This event is free, but registration is required.