Indiana Problem Gambling Awareness Program (IPGAP)

05/20/2026

05/18/2026

Virtual Problem Gambling Advocacy Day is June 10, 2026.
Registration Deadline: May 18, 2026
https://www.ncpgambling.org/advocacy/problem-gambling-advocacy-day/virtual-problem-gambling-advocacy-day-2026-registration/

If you or someone you know is struggling with a gambling problem, help is available. The National Council on Problem Gambling provides a range of resources, including answers to commonly asked questions, a gambling behavior self-assessment, information about treatment and the National Problem Gambli...

05/13/2026

NCPG Strongly Endorses Introduction of Bipartisan POINTS Act to Establish First Dedicated Federal Funding for Gambling Addiction
Read more here: https://www.ncpgambling.org/news/introduction-of-points-act/

Bill reallocates one-third of the existing federal excise tax on sports wagers, generating an estimated $100 million annually for addressing problem gambling, without raising taxes. Nearly 20 million people reported experiencing an indicator of problematic gambling behavior “many times” in the p...

05/06/2026

The National Council on Problem Gambling Will Hold an Advocacy Day This Summer
Virtual Problem Gambling Advocacy Day is June 10, 2026.
Registration Deadline: May 18, 2026
https://www.ncpgambling.org/advocacy/problem-gambling-advocacy-day/virtual-problem-gambling-advocacy-day-2026-registration/

If you or someone you know is struggling with a gambling problem, help is available. The National Council on Problem Gambling provides a range of resources, including answers to commonly asked questions, a gambling behavior self-assessment, information about treatment and the National Problem Gambli...

04/22/2026

NCPG hosts a conversation about parenting and gambling addiction.

Ask Me Anything: A Parent’s Perspective on Navigating a Child’s Gambling Addiction
Kim Freudenberg is a mother of a young person impacted by gambling addiction. She will share an open conversation about what it means to support a child through the process of addressing gambling-related harm.

May 1, 1:00pm EDT

Find out more here!
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fbvMpHHlQZe0dDQ2IHxs8A #/registration

Join Kim Freudenberg, the mother of a young person impacted by gambling addiction, for an open conversation about what it means to support a child through gambling-related harm. Drawing from her lived experience, Kim will share insights into the emotional, financial, and relational impacts gambling....

04/15/2026

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04/08/2026

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04/08/2026

Stay up to date with the latest debates about online gambling:

Check out this interesting article shared by 1011 NOW (KOLN; KGIN) from Lincoln, Nebraska!

https://www.1011now.com/2026/03/19/trading-or-gambling-how-new-way-wager-sports-is-evading-nebraskas-betting-ban/ #:~:text=State%20law%20still%20bars%20sportsbooks,bookmaker%20who%20sets%20the%20odds.

Prediction markets have allowed Nebraskans to put money on everything from Husker basketball to Omaha’s mayoral election. The markets say their users aren’t “betting” — they’re “trading.”

03/31/2026

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month!

However, supporting our community can happy everyday.

Share the National Problem Gambling Helpline to anyone you think may benefit.

The gift of prevention changes lives!

03/30/2026

Don't Miss Out!
The Midcentral Problem Gambling Spring Conference is this week!
April 1-2, 2026
Indianapolis, Indiana
Email ipgap@iu.edu for more information