Responsible Gaming
American Gaming Association –
The AGA is the trade association for the commercial gaming industry.
The AGA plays an important role in developing industry-wide programs
on critical issues such as disordered gambling and underage
gambling.
http://www.americangaming.org/programs/responsiblegaming/history.cfm
National Center for Responsible Gaming –
The National Center for Responsible Gaming is the only national
organization exclusively devoted to funding research that helps
increase understanding of pathological and youth gambling and find
effective methods of treatment for the disorder. The NCRG is the
American Gaming Association’s (AGA) affiliated charity.
http://www.ncrg.org/
Michigan Department of Community Health -
This state agency provides a problem gambling help phone line and
other informational resources in efforts to combat problem gambling
in Michigan.
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2941_4871_43661---,00.html
Michigan Gaming Control Board –
The Michigan Gaming Control Board licenses and regulates the Detroit
commercial casinos, suppliers and employees. The MGCB also oversees
the Disassociated Persons Program.
http://www.michigan.gov/mgcb/0,1607,7-120-1382_1457---,00.html
National Council on Problem Gaming –
The NCPG is devoted to problem gambling and works to increase public
awareness of pathological gaming and to provide prevention and
treatment for problem gamblers and their families.
http://www.ncpgambling.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1