As the Mohegan Tribe has reopened portions of their reservation, including the Mohegan Sun entertainment destination, new safety protocols and operating procedures have been established to protect guests and employees. Working to ensure not only the physical but also the mental health of their guests, Mohegan Sun has recommitted support for the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG), continuing a decades-long partnership. This support comes in the form of annual funding and partial sponsorship of The Region 1 Gambling Awareness Team presents Intro to Internet Gaming Disorder on Thursday, June 11 at 12 pm. To join RSVP to igillespis@communities4action.org. Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, in partnership with Southern Connecticut State University, invite students, parents, and community participants on April 29, 2020 for an online panel discussion on Problem Gambling and College Students.
Hear personal stories from individuals in recovery and learn more about problem gambling and gaming on college campuses, as well as resources for help available in Connecticut.
Registration for the Webex webinar can be found online here. For additional information,
CT Council on Problem Gambling to Conduct Statewide Awareness and Education Events During March
Governor Ned Lamont has issued a proclamation declaring that March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month in the State of Connecticut. Problem and Disordered Gambling is a public health issue that affects thousands of Connecticut adults and impacts the lives of their loved ones. It is estimated that approximately 70,000 Connecticut adults meet the clinical criteria for gambling disorder, and an additional 285,000 The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG), in collaboration with Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun, will conduct education and outreach events in observance of Responsible Gaming Education Week, which takes place from September 15-21, 2019.
CCPG staff will be on hand at Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun to raise public awareness of responsible gaming, problem gambling, and the availability of prevention and recovery services statewide. Responsible Gaming Education Week (RGEW) provides an opportunity to share Four new members to bring experience and energy to organization
The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG) announces four new additions to its Board of Directors, with each augmenting different program areas within the organization with experience and enthusiasm. “I'm pleased to welcome these new members to our Board of Directors, as they bring talent, expertise and energy to the table. Their unique backgrounds and diverse experience make them an asset to the Council," said Executive Director
March is National Problem Gambling Awareness Month! Please join us to learn more about expanded legalized gambling in Connecticut and the impact it can have on your community. Hear directly from people in treatment who want to share their impactful stories with you.
Free and open to all community members, this event will discuss the programs and services offered by the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling as well as other resources available for people affected by problem gambling including
Registration is open for the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling’s 15th Annual Conference, which will be held on October 23, 2018 at the Hilton Mystic. This year we’re excited to feature Spencer Christian as our keynote speaker! Best known as the former weather forecaster for ABC’s Good Morning America, Spencer recently authored a book entitled, "You Bet Your Life,” in which he details his struggles with disordered gambling. We are also thrilled to be joined by Cam Adair, internationally-known
Mohegan Sun Supports the Physical and Mental Health of Guests as Casino & Resort Reopen for Business
CT Council on Problem Gambling: Intro to Internet Gaming Disorder
CT Council on Problem Gambling Hosts Online Panel Discussion: Problem Gambling & College Students
Governor Lamont Issues Proclamation Declaring Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Connecticut
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Observes Responsible Gaming Education Week With Awareness &
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Announces New Board Members
Problem Gambling Awareness Month - Community Impact Breakfast March 22
Registration now open for the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling’s 15th Annual Conference
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