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Gambling Problems
Learn the warning signs of problem gambling.
Getting Help
Information and resources for help and support.
Resources
Tools and materials for responsible gambling.
Training
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WHO WE ARE
Our History
The Wyoming Council on Problem Gambling was established in July 2005. The council was organized to disseminate and provide information to the public about problem gambling as an illness and public health concern. The Wyoming Council on Problem Gambling became a 501(c) (3) on November 23, 2015, and became the 35th Affiliate of the National Conference on Problem Gambling in July 2018. Wyoming Council on Problem Gambling (WCPG) receives no federal or dedicated state-level funding. We rely on funding from individuals, WCPG individual members, and donors to advance our mission.
To amplify your community impact, become a WCPG member or make a tax-deductible donation today.
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OUR VISION
To improve health and wellness by reducing the personal, social, and economic costs of problem gambling.
OUR MISSION
Problem gambling impacts Wyoming citizens, businesses, and communities. The Wyoming Council on Problem Gambling is a statewide, non-profit corporation organized to increase awareness of the possible harms of gambling. The Council will provide education, advocacy, and training to mental health professionals. It will develop prevention efforts that will support WCPG in reaching out to individuals with gambling concerns, their family members, and others who may be affected.
KEY INITIATIVES
Wyoming Council on Problem Gambling seeks to engage the medical profession, educators, mental health professionals, law enforcement, policymakers, business owners, and other interested stakeholders in understand local and national impacts concerning problem gambling. WCPG strives to offer community and statewide services such as training, digital media, and referrals whenever possible for those with a gambling concern and their families.