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Gambling News - 'Ncpg'
Casino
September 20, 2024
Anti-Smoking Advocates Address Gambling Policymakers in Open Letter
In a recent open letter to various gambling regulators across the USA, Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights (ANR) urged gaming officials to ban indoor smoking in casinos and other gambling establishments. The letter highlighted that allowing indoor smoking on gaming floors is dangerous, poses health hazards to employees and patrons, and contradicts responsible gaming principles. Indoor […]

Industry
September 20, 2024
NCPG Report Suggests Regulatory Efforts Are Insufficient
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has published the results of a study on gambling regulation in the United States. As it turns out, many states fail to align with the council’s Internet Responsible Gambling Standards (IRGS). The Report Highlighted Regulatory Gaps in Certain States The report was compiled by Vixio Regulatory Intelligence, a […]

Industry
August 23, 2024
NFL Extends Safer Gambling Partnership with NCPG
The National Football League (NFL) has unveiled an extension to its safer gambling partnership with the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). The extended agreement will continue the two bodies’ focus on protecting vulnerable consumers from harm. The three-year extension of the existing deal will see the NFL Foundation commit $6.4 million to the NCPG, […]

Industry
July 18, 2024
NCPG Introduces Tribal Advisory Council to Tackle Gambling Issues
In order to tackle gambling-related issues among Native American communities, the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has formed its Tribal Advisory Council. NCPG is the only national nonprofit organization that focuses on reducing the economic and social impact of gambling addiction, and its new program seeks to foster closer cooperation with tribal gaming organizations. […]

Industry
April 5, 2024
Gambling Addiction Hotlines Witness Rise in Calls amid US Betting Surge
The expansion of sports betting has been ongoing for less than a decade and now more than half of the US states offer the popular activity. The statewide expansion of betting granted sports fans and bettors alike options for legal wagering on sports. This resulted in a decrease in the number of people who use […]
Business
March 27, 2024
Tipico Becomes First US Sportsbook to Secure NCPG’s iCAP Accreditation
Tipico, a global leader in sports betting, has secured the National Council on Problem Gambling’s Internet Compliance Assessment Program accreditation (iCAP) in New Jersey and Ohio. The accolade highlights the company’s unparalleled customer protection efforts. The accreditation aligns with the NCPG’s goal to promote safer gambling and the reduction of gambling harm. Its iCAP accreditation […]
Business
March 8, 2024
FanDuel Unveils New Tie-Up & Donations for Problem Gambling Awareness Month
FanDuel, a North American iGaming leader, unveiled several initiatives in support of Problem Gambling Awareness Month. In addition to announcing a new mental health-oriented tie-up, the company vowed to donate $300,000 to charity causes. FanDuel Joins Forces with Kindbridge Behavioral Health The operator said that it will be teaming up with Kindbridge Behavioral Health, a […]
Industry
December 15, 2023
NCPG Partners with SG:certified to Facilitate iCAP Certification Process
Through a collaboration with SG:certified, the National Council on Problem Gambling will ensure that the certification process for online gambling operators is conducted efficiently and effectively. NCPG and SG:certified Embark on New Partnership The iCAP is an advanced methodology for assessing operators based on their commitment to player protection in online gambling. This initiative is […]
Lottery
December 1, 2023
New Campaign Urges against Gifting Lottery Tickets to Children
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors at McGill University announced the 2023 Gift Responsibly Campaign, an initiative that seeks to raise awareness of the risks related to gifting lottery tickets to children and teens. This year’s campaign is supported by 66 lotteries as […]
Industry
November 9, 2023
Scientific Games Backs NCPG’s Gift Responsibly Campaign for Sixth Year in a Row
Scientific Games has once again expressed its commitment to responsible gaming education by backing the National Council on Problem Gambling’s annual Gift Responsibly campaign. This is notably the sixth holiday season the digital games, technology and analytics company has promoted the initiative. The campaign advocates against the gifting of lottery cards to minors during the […]