Problem Gambling & Responsible Gambling 101

July 16, 20251:00pm - 4:00pm
Problem Gambling & Responsible Gambling 101

This session provides a foundational understanding of problem gambling and responsible gambling practices. Participants will explore the signs, risks, and impacts of problem gambling while learning strategies for harm reduction and support resources available to individuals and communities. The session will also cover the principles of responsible gambling, highlighting ways to promote safe and informed decision-making. Through discussions and case studies, attendees will gain practical tools to recognize problematic behaviors and encourage healthier gambling habits. Whether you are a gambling industry professional, a community advocate, or someone interested in the topic, this session will equip you with the basics to foster responsible gambling practices.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the signs, risks, and impacts of problem gambling, and develop strategies for harm reduction and community support.
  • Understand the principles of responsible gambling and explore strategies for promoting healthier gambling behaviors through case studies and discussions.

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Session Themes

  • Prevention
  • Responsible Gambling
  • Treatment