Aug 17, 2016 | Informative, Recent Northstar Posts, Responsible Gaming
As more and more people enjoy gaming in casinos and other gaming venues, the need for responsible gaming programs to provide information, education and gambling addiction prevention messages is crucial. To help focus more attention on these efforts, the National...
Jun 29, 2016 | Counselors, Gambling Help, Minnesota Problem Gambling, Recent Northstar Posts
Telecounseling, the provision of psychological services provided via phone or video conference, may be an ideal solution for veterans in greater Minnesota who are problem gamblers and don’t have convenient access to help for their disorders. The idea for this approach...
Sep 30, 2015 | Gambling Addiction Research, Informative, Internet Gambling, Online Gambling, Recent Northstar Posts, Sports Gambling, Uncategorized
Fantasy sports are taking center stage this fall, particularly with the pervasive presence of DraftKings and FanDuel. We’ve amassed some articles on this increasingly popular and controversial topic: Commentary by Northstar regarding the risk of addiction in fantasy...
Mar 3, 2015 | Treatment Providers
The state of Minnesota has an approved list of licensed and qualified gambling treatment providers in addition to those featured above. A list of all Minnesota gambling treatment providers can be found on the state’s problem gambling website here.
