We are excited to announce the CAROL professional development scholarship opportunities for Nevada treatment providers, prevention specialists, peer/recovery coaches, and students! These scholarships were developed in a partnership between the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling (ECPG) to encourage and support participation by Nevada professionals working in behavioral […]
PRESS RELEASE: NFL-Funded Agility Grant Recipient
Nevada Council on Problem Gambling Receives NFL-Funded Agility Grant to Implement Student-Athlete Gambling Awareness Program in Several Southern Nevada High Schools We are pleased to announce that we are the recipient of a 2023 Agility Grant from the National Council on Problem Gambling, funded by the NFL via the NFL Foundation with additional support from […]
Problem Gambling Awareness Month 2023
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has proclaimed the month of March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Nevada! Problem Gambling Awareness Month is a grass-roots campaign conducted by the National Council on Problem Gambling and its 35 state affiliate Councils on Problem Gambling to raise awareness of the warning signs of problem gambling and the resources […]
Online Registration Now Open!!!
16th Annual Nevada State Conference on Problem Gambling March 23-24, 2023 – Suncoast Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Nevada professionals…. Don’t miss this opportunity to earn 12 CEUs and learn about a critical community health issue in our state! Register now to join with your colleagues and peers who are concerned about prevention, education, treatment, […]
Problem Gambling Awareness Month 2022
Governor Steve Sisolak has proclaimed the month of March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Nevada! Problem Gambling Awareness Month is a grass-roots campaign conducted by the National Council on Problem Gambling and its 35 state affiliate Councils on Problem Gambling to raise awareness of the warning signs of problem gambling and the resources for […]
New Member Welcome!
The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling welcomes Sega Sammy Creation USA as our newest contributing Bronze organizational member! Your support is greatly appreciated! “Sega Sammy Creation USA Inc. believes that life is all about excitement, and we are proud of introducing creative products that bring fun and joy to our lives. But we, as a […]
Online Registration Now Open!
15th Annual Nevada State Conference on Problem Gambling May 5-6, 2022 Suncoast Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Nevada professionals….Don’t miss this opportunity to earn 12 CEUs and learn about a critical community health issue in our state! Register now to join with your colleagues and peers who are concerned about prevention, education, treatment, research and public […]
“Charitable” Gambling Is Still Gambling!
No matter who benefits financially, gambling is gambling, and should always, and only, be an ADULT activity. A simple process to update Nevada’s charitable gaming laws and regulations has shined a spotlight on a glaring omission – there is no minimum age requirement on the books for participating in “charitable” lotteries and raffles. The Nevada […]
2019 NV State Conference – Call for Presentations!
June 20-21, 2019 ~ Suncoast Hotel & Casino ~ Las Vegas, NV CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS! Submission Deadline: Feb. 18, 2019 We are pleased to announce plans are underway for our 13th Annual Nevada State Conference on Problem Gambling! This statewide event brings together diverse experts and stakeholders to address the impact of this significant community […]
Aug. 6-10 is Responsible Gaming Education Week!
American Gaming Association launches 21st Annual Responsible Gaming Education Week! Responsible Gaming Education Week is a time when gaming companies showcase their responsible gaming programs and year-round dedication to promoting responsible gaming. For AGA member companies, Responsible Gaming is not just a Priority – its a Pledge! Nevada gaming companies are significant stakeholders in our […]