NCRG Conference on Gambling and Addiction

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Conference dates announced for 8th Annual NCRG Conference on Gambling and Addiction

Save the date for the 8th Annual NCRG Conference on Gambling and Addiction, themed Responsible Gaming, Regulation and Recovery: Testing Conventional Wisdom.

Join researchers, clinicians, regulators, policy makers and industry representatives from around the world for meaningful dialogue on the latest developments in pathological gambling research and responsible gaming programming. Sessions will examine current research in addiction treatment, gambling’s impact on older adults, the effectiveness of public policy interventions, the impact of warning messages on gaming machines and more.

The conference is co-sponsored by the Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders and held in conjunction with Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the gaming industry's largest international trade show and conference event.

When: Nov. 11-13, 2007. And stay for Global Gaming Expo (G2E), taking place Nov. 13-15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Where: Paris Las Vegas Resort and Casino

Why Join Us: Exploring the latest research, treatment and policy advancements related to gambling disorders can help us determine the best way to adapt these findings into practical, real-world applications. This year’s conference will specifically examine how science can illuminate the practical issues facing gaming industry personnel, regulators and elected public officials, and perhaps offer new hope for better treatment and programs.

Learn more: To learn more about this year’s conference, visit the NCRG’s website at www.ncrg.org. We'll also be providing conference updates here on the blog in the coming months, so be sure to check back with us, or sign up for our RSS feed.

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