MNAPG BLOG
Stress from COVID Restrictions Can Lead to Problem Gambling
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll on those with mental health challenges. It may also lead to dangerous gambling. READ MORE
In Their Own Words – Tim’s Story
Winning $500 at the age of 7 started "Tim" on a life of gambling. It took him half a lifetime to get control of his addiction. READ MORE
NCPG Conference Roundup
The (virtual) annual conference of the National Council on Problem Gambling was full of information. Here are some highlights. READ MORE
Minnesota Gambling Control Board Plays Critical Role in State Gambling
The Minnesota Gambling Control Board plays a critical role in many aspects of legal gambling in Minnesota. READ MORE
Recovering Problem Gambler Leads Way Through Recovery
For some people, recovery from gambling addiction goes beyond a personal challenge. It can become a life's purpose. READ MORE
COVID Mental Health Trends from EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Callers
The impact of COVID-19 is exacerbating mental health issues. Here's a look at what EAPs are reporting. READ MORE
Canterbury Park Reopens with Hope and Caution
A Minnesota casino seeks to reopen with special precautions for COVID-19. READ MORE
The Problem Gambling Landscape in Wisconsin
See how Minnesota compares with Wisconsin in the way problem gambling is addressed. READ MORE