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Association
of Problem Gambling Service Administrators. Supports the development of services that will
reduce the impact of problem gambling. APGSA
members are administrators of public funds
dedicated to the provision of problem gambling
services. http://www.apgsa.org/index.htm
Canadian
Council of Professional Certification.
Established for the purpose of recognizing the
accomplishments of professionals working in their
specific disciplines.
www.ccpcprofessionals.com/
Child Gambling Protection Project
-a non-profit organization whose main goal is to develop, maintain and improve software to block gambling and prevent addictive online gaming.
www.stopchildgambling.org/
Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling
The Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling is the
advocate for programs and services to assist problem
gamblers and their families in Washington State.
Responsible Gambling
Council.The RGC is a non-profit organization
that works with individuals and communities to
address gambling in a healthy and responsible way. www.responsiblegambling.org
The National
Coalition Against Legalized Gambling (NCALG).The National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling
was formed in 1994 as a not-for-profit educational
organization dedicated to protecting the health and
economy of our nation. It remains a nationwide
grassroots cadre of concerned citizens.
www.ncalg.org Game Over VLTs.com.A campaign for the elimination of VLTs in Nova
Scotia. http://gameovervlts.com/
National
Center for Responsible Gaming. A
Division of the Gaming Entertainment Research
& Education Foundation National Center for
Responsible Gaming. www.ncrg.org
The
National Council on Problem Gambling is the
national advocate for programs and services to
assist problem gamblers and their families. The
mission of the NCPG is to increase public awareness
of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread
availability of treatment for problem gamblers and
their families, and to encourage research and
programs for prevention and education. www.ncpgambling.org
The
SoberRecovery directory lists hundreds of
drug rehab and treatment centers in the US, Canada,
and Overseas, alcohol rehabilitation centers, sober
living houses and recovery related web sites.
www.soberrecovery.com
The Sister Margaret Smith Centre at
St. Josph's Care Group in Thunder Bay, Canada, have
launched a new website. Downloadable presentations
and resources on problem gambling. www.mha.sjcg.net
The UCLA Gambling Studies Program (UGSP) is devoted to understanding pathological gambling,
its causes, natural history, cultural factors, and the obstacles to successful treatment. www.uclagamblingprogram.org
AADAC (the Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Commission) is an agency funded by the
Government of Alberta to assist Albertans in
achieving freedom from the harmful effects of
alcohol, other drugs and gambling. Excellent
resource site. http://corp.aadac.com
The
Alberta Gaming Research Instituteis a consortium of
the University of Alberta, University of Calgary,
and the University of Lethbridge. Its primary
purpose is to support and promote research into
gaming and gambling in the province. The identified
research domains include bio-psychological and
health care, socio-cultural, economic, and
government and industry policy and practice. www.abgaminginstitute.ualberta.ca
The Province of
British Columbia Partnership for Responsible
Gambling is committed to promoting responsible
gambling and addressing problem gambling. This
commitment takes the form of a partnership involving
the B.C. government, the British Columbia Lottery
Corporation and BC's gaming service providers. www.bcresponsiblegambling.ca
Game Planit is
the leading authority on consumer (player)
protection policies, strategies, information,
products and services, for all stakeholders with an
interest in regulated gaming. www.gameplanit.com
Know the Odds Incorporated.
Education to prevent the harmful effects of
problem gambling. Curriculum materials for schools
and colleges and free downloadable exercises by
schools.
www.knowodds.org
Institute
for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related
Disorders- Harvard University. www.hms.harvard.edu
American
Gaming Association. The American Gaming Association's
fundamental goal is to create a better understanding of
the gaming entertainment industry by bringing facts
about the industry to the general public, elected
officials, other decision makers and the media through
education and advocacy. www.americangaming.org
NetAddiction.com. Center for internet and online addiction - including internet gambling.
www.NetAddiction.com
Compulsive Gamblers Hub.
Excellent online source of information and mutual-aid support for the
problem gambler and concerned significant others.
www.sfcghub.com
In ya face. Youth
gambling helpline in New Zealand. www.inyaface.co.nz
Wannabet is an online magazine for kids concerned about gambling published by the North American Training Institute. www.wannabet.org
YouthBet. Interactive website with good resources and
information on youth gambling. www.youthbet.net
NNorth American
Training Institute (NATI). Specializes in responsible programs for the
gaming and wagering industries, professional,
accredited training programs, and in senior
citizen and adolescent compulsive gambling issues.
Includes Wanna Bet? magazine for kids concerned
about gambling. Online learning resources
for counsellors. www.nati.org
Gambling
Related Issues.
Links provided by the Minnesota Institute of
Public Health. Includes "Beyond the
Odds", their quarterly newsletter on problem
and compulsive gambling. www.miph.org/gambling
Chance
to Change.
This is a Christ-centered gambling addiction
recovery program, produced for churches. www.chancetochange.org
Chinese
American Problem Gambling. Provides information about the Chinese
Community Problem Gambling Project in San
Francisco, California. Also, provides a problem
gambling self-assessment in both Chinese and
English. www.nicoschc.com
Female
Gamblers. Contains articles by women gamblers in
recovery. www.femalegamblers.org
12 step not for you? Practical Recovery
Services offers an alternative, across the full
range of addiction services. www.practicalrecovery.com
Gambling
with the Good Life. This site is dedicated to preserving
"Good Life" by opposing expanded
gambling in the state of Nebraska, US. www.gamblingwiththegoodlife.com
National
Coalition Against Legalized Gambling. An organization that opposes the gambling
industry. www.ncalg.org
Oregon
Gambling Addiction Treatment Division.This state-funded foundation has reports
on adolescent gambling and problem gambling.
www.gamblingaddiction.orgg
Athealth.come-newsletter subscriptions are FREE to physicians,
psychologists, nurses, social workers, therapists,
counselors, researchers, educators, students,
school psychologists, and others who meet the
needs of those with mental health concerns. www.athealth.comm
The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New
Jersey. The Council on Compulsive Gambling
of New Jersey, Inc. was one of the pioneers in the
compulsive (pathological) gambling field and remains
one of the leaders in providing professional and
compassionate services to a wide range of audiences.
We take no position neither for nor against
legalized gambling. www.800gambler.org Arizona
Council on Compulsive Gambling, Inc. Good
resource website. The ACOCG provide outreach
programs, referrals, training for counselors,
responsible gaming initiatives and is a non-profit
corporation dedicated to provide education and
awareness. www.azccg.org The
Institute for Problem Gambling seeks to
reduce the impact of problem gambling on
individuals, families, business and society through
education and training.
www.gamblingproblem.net
Problem
Gambling Hub. Providing a hub for the research, treatment,
and discussion of problem gambling. A center for
the gaming industry and professionals who are
concerned with the problem of gambling addiction. www.problemgambling.com
Problem
Gambling Survey. This site is currently doing a survey for
research about poker slot machine gambling
addicts. more
Problem
Gambling in Canada. Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse provides
academic and government reports on problem
gambling in Canada. www.ccsa.ca/gambgen.htm
Quit
Gambling. Home website for author of "A Way to Quit
Gambling" for compulsive gambling addiction
problem. http://jxc2.tripod.com
Responsible
Gambling Council (Ontario). This site is committed to ensuring healthy
individuals, families and communities that are
free of the personal, social and economic harm
resulting from gambling abuse. www.responsiblegambling.org
The
Psychology of Gambling. Psychological, social, and behavioral
viewpoints on pathological gambling. www.gamblingphd.com/gambling-psychology.htm
VOLTS
(Video Online Lottery Terminators Society). Attempts to
educate the public in Nova Scotia
to the dangers of video lottery machines. more
Youth
Gambling. This site concerns a program at McGill
University in Quebec, Canada for youth gambling
problems. more
California
Council on Problem Gambling. Nonprofit,
public benefit educational site dedicated to
assisting problem gamblers and their families. www.calproblemgambling.org
Compulsive
Gambling Center, Inc.The
mission of the Center is to provide treatment,
education, training, research, and expert
witness testimony on compulsive gambling. www.lostbet.com
The
New York Council on Problem Gambling is a not-for-profit
corporation, under contract with the State Office of
Mental Health and Department of Health, dedicated to
increasing public awareness about problem and compulsive
gambling and advocating for support services and
treatment for persons adversely affected by gambling. www.nyproblemgambling.org
Washington State
Council on Problem Gambling. The Washington
State Council on Problem Gambling is dedicated
to increasing public awareness of the condition
of problem gambling and increasing the
availability of services for problem gamblers
and their families. The Council is neither for
nor against gambling. www.wscpg.org
Connecticut
Council on Problem Gambling. History
& Program Goals Compulsive & Problem
Gambling Treatment & Recovery Prevention
Newsletter Research Resources Prevention Press
Releases Contact CCPG Links Helpline Mission
Statement The Connect. www.ccpg.org
Debtors
Anonymous Information. Debtors
Anonymous Information. www.solvency.org
Florida
Council on Compulsive Gambling. Here
you can find much information on problem and
compulsive gambling in the State of Florida. www.gamblinghelp.org
Louisiana
Association on Compulsive Gambling. The Louisiana Association on Compulsive Gambling
is a non-profit organization dedicated to
advocating and or providing cost-effective,
quality assistance for all individuals in the
State of Louisia. www.laprobgam.orgg
Massachusetts
Council on Compulsive Gambling. This is a site with
information for people seeking help or
information about gambling related problems. www.masscompulsivegambling.org
The
Mississippi Council for Problem and Compulsive
Gambling. The
Mississippi Council on Problem and Compulsive
Gambling is a non-profit corporation and is the
Mississippi affiliate of the National Council on
Problem Gambling. www.msgambler.org
Problem
Gambling: A Canadian Perspective. Research
and resources related to problem gambling in
Canada. www.problemgambling.ca
The
Heartskober Manor. A
private and exclusive treatment program for the
compulsive gambler. www.heartskobermanor.com The
Internet Home for Problem Gamblers in New
England. A
self help Website for the problem gambler in the
New England Area. www.newenglandGA.com
Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre. Mandate:
Invest in research on problem gambling;
Increase the capacity in Ontario to conduct research on problem gambling;
Disseminate research findings.
www.gamblingresearch.org
The
Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline (OPGH). Welcome
to the Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline. Please
come in and browse around. www.opgh.on.ca
Stockmarket
Gamblers Institute.This site is by one of
few Ph.D. psychologists dealing with the stock
market (especially options trading) gambling
problem. http://stockdoc.net
San
Diego Center for Pathological Gambling. Diagnostic evaluation and outpatient services to
pathological gamblers and their families. www.sandiego-rx4gambling.com
Nova
Scotia Department of Health.Problem Gambling Services.
www.gov.ns.ca/health/gamblingg
North
American Association of State and Provincial
Lotteries. www.naspl.org/studies.html
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