Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling 2023 Conference


Event Type:Conference
When:18 September 2023
Where:Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington
3900 American Boulevard West
Bloomington, Minnesota 55437
Audience:Responsible Gaming



Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling is dedicated to improving the lives of Minnesotans affected by problem gambling. MNAPG is a coalition of individuals and organizations sharing the belief that problem gambling is a serious public health problem that is both treatable and preventable.

The theme of the 2023 organization's 2023 conference is: Connecting. Reflecting. Moving Forward. Prevention + Recovery = Hope.

Conference sessions include:

Using Affordability Guidelines as Tool for Player Protection Online in a North American Context with Lia Nower, professor and director of the Center for Gambling Studies at Rutgers University.

Better Luck Tomorrow: Gambling among Asian American Pacific Islanders with Timothy W. Fong, a Professor of Psychiatry at the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA.

The All-in Podcast Comes to Minnesota with Brian Hatch and Jeff Wasserman doing a live episode of “All-In: The Addicted Gambler’s Podcast.”

Working with Clients and Gambling Harms: Why it Matters and how to Lower Resistance to Treatment with Jay Robison, an expert in the field of preventing and responding to gambling harms.

The Impact of Sports Betting on Mind, Body and Brain with Timothy W. Fong, a Professor of Psychiatry at the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA.

Resources and Tools for Financial Counseling in Gambling Disorder Treatment with Cara Macksoud, CEO of Money Habitudes, and Alex De Marco, founder and CEO of MoneyStack.