Nys Problem Gambling

Social responsibility is a top priority for all well-regulated iGaming Operators and staff training on responsible gambling forms a central part of the safeguarding framework. Ensure your company acts responsibly and meets its regulatory obligations by enrolling your employees on our online Responsible Gambling course.

One of the most sought after services of the New York Council of Problem Gambling are our trainings. We utilize top notch training professionals to develop and deliver our educational programs and we are proud to be recognized as the leading experts on problem gambling in NYS.

Are you interested in becoming more knowledgeable about problem gambling? Has this issue been raised by your clients or students? Are your patrons struggling with this issue and you are not sure how to help? The NYCPG Training Center has training available for various professionals including treatment providers, prevention providers, gaming industry employees, and more. Whether you are a guidance counselor at a high school, a counselor not yet specializing in gambling, or an employee at a casino who is beginning to feel the responsibility of looking out for problem gamblers in your place of employment, we have online and face-to-face trainings to meet your needs.

Online Gambling Issues

• STUDIES IN GAMBLING ADDICTION COURSE LIST University of Minnesota Duluth Center for Economic Development and North American Training Institute (NATI) have collaborated to offer this 60-hour online professional development certificate. Click on a course's title for course description and objectives.
• The training for probation officers covers a range of topics, starting with an overview of gambling and problem gambling in Minnesota. It includes discussion about problem gambling warning signs, the various phases of gambling addiction, how compulsive gambling compares with chemical dependency, and provides examples of how compulsive gambling.
• Home Study The New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) offers specialized training for providers of problem and compulsive gambling services and substance abuse treatment centers, mental health service providers, and other interested health care providers.

All NYCPG trainings satisfy the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (NYS OASAS) requirements for Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) and Credentialed Prevention Provider (CPP) with gambling specialty designation clock hours. Our OASAS Education and Training Provider Certificate number is 0367. All NYCPG trainings have been approved by the National Council on Problem Gambling for Continuing Education Units. All NYCPG Training Institute faculty members are certified professionals with demonstrated expertise in their training area.