FAQ

What is the National Center for Responsible Gaming?
What is the NCRG’s mission?
Who leads the NCRG?
What is problem or pathological gambling?
What is the definition of "addiction"?
How many pathological gamblers are there?
Why does the NCRG study gambling disorders?
What has been the impact of NCRG-funded research?
What is the NCRG's position on gambling?
What is the commercial casino industry doing to deter underage and problem gambling?
What is the NCRG doing in the area of youth and college gambling?
Since funding from research comes from the commercial casino industry, does the industry influence what topics are studied?
Where does the NCRG get its funding and how much does the gaming industry contribute?
How is the NCRG's research program run and how are topics selected?
What criteria guide the NCRG's grant-making decisions?
Besides research, what other initiatives does the NCRG support?
Do casinos make money off of problem gamblers?
What are the practical applications of the research?
What is the focus of the NCRG in coming years?
Who conducts the research?

In This Section:

Amy Martin
Email: amartin@ncrg.org
Phone: 202-552-2689