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NCPG Pushes for Default Responsible Gambling Rules in Pennsylvania
CasinoAugust 10, 2026·1 min read

NCPG Pushes for Default Responsible Gambling Rules in Pennsylvania


The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is advocating for default responsible gambling rules for online accounts in Pennsylvania. The NCPG proposes that certain rules, particularly time and spending limits, should be implemented by default for new online accounts.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board supports proposals to make the Keystone State a safer place for gamblers. The NCPG believes that setting up tweaks at registration would be more impactful than incentivizing players to constantly change these limits.

The NCPG supports tougher restrictions on advertising and removing 'risk-free' and 'free' language from promotions.

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