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RGAW + New Horizons in RG Conference = 1 busy month
There’s been lots going on this month for BCLC’s GameSense team what with the launch of Responsible Gambling Awareness Weeks (RGAW) in five separate BC communities, and on-going planning for the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference. RGAW events took … Continue reading
Using GameSense makes sense to players
Not too many years ago, every gambling-related advertisement in British Columbia included the responsible gambling (RG) tagline “Know your limit. Play within it.” And that was a problem.
[Guest Post] A Joy to Give, But Not To Kids
This week’s poster, Darren Groth, is by day one of BCLC’s GameSense Team Leaders, but by night and many weekends is an award-winning published novelist. T’was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, … Continue reading
Posted in Around the World of Gambling, From the Experts, Gambling and the Media, New at BCLC, Youth Gambling
Tagged BCLC, Christmas Gifts, GameSense for Parents, lottery, national council on problem gambling, parents and gambling, problem gambling, responsible gambling, Scratch Tickets, t was the night before christmas
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[Guest Post] Making a difference: Rarely told stories from the gaming floor
Darren Groth is one of BCLC’s dedicated GameSense team leaders, responsible for overseeing the delivery of responsible gambling programming at a number of gambling facilities in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland region. In the world of GameSense great stories are written … Continue reading
Posted in Around the World of Gambling, From the Experts, New at BCLC, Problem Gambling, The Nature of Responsible Gambling
Tagged BCLC, GameSense, GameSense Advisors, GameSense Info Centres, gaming, gaming facilities, problem gambler, problem gamblers, problem gambling, responsible gambling, voluntary self-exclusion, VSE
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[Guest Post] Impressions of Macau
(By Tamara Morgan, BCLC Manager of Responsible Gambling Programming and Walt Krahn, BCLC GameSense Team Leader) When the University of Macau’s Institute for the Study of Commercial Gaming invited us to train nearly 200 new Responsible Gambling Ambassadors, we were … Continue reading
