Responsible Gambling
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission has focused on racing's lack
of effort in responsible gaming. The management of Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
is committed to promoting responsible wagering among its employees and patrons
as well as promoting the awareness of problem gambling and improving
prevention, intervention and treatment. President and General Manager of Del
Mar, Joe Harper, heads up the statewide "Responsible Wagering" effort.
The California Council on
Problem Gambling is a statewide, nonprofit organization made up of
individuals from the clinical, academic and research disciplines as well as
recovering compulsive gamblers, their families, and other interested parties.
The Council's purpose is the promoting public education, cost-accessible
treatment, research and preventing problem and compulsive gambling among
juveniles and adults.
- Help-line (1-800-GAMBLER) in California.
- E-mail California Council on Problem
Gambling
- California Council on Problem Gambling (800) FACTS4U (800) 322-8748
Phone (760) 320-0234 Fax (760) 416-1349
- Nationwide Helpline 1-800-522-4700 The National Council on Problem
Gambling, Inc.
