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Article: Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Announces $100,000 in Contributions to Organizations Working to Assist Problem Gamblers.
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- Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week
- Article date:
- August 15, 2009
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The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) announced that its Board of Directors has approved $50,000 in contributions to the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) based in Washington, D.C. and $50,000 for The International Problem Gambling Center in Las Vegas (see also The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers).
The contributions build on AGEM's long-standing support of organizations dedicated to the issue of problem gambling.
Founded in 1972, the National Council on Problem Gambling is the national advocate for programs and services to assist problem gamblers and their families. The mission of the NCPG is to increase public ...