Overview
This section of the website provides easy access to:

  • All the Gambling Participation and Problem Gambling Prevalence studies we have published since 2001
  • Other specialist reports on problem gambling issues
  • Quarterly and Annual Reports describing our activities and showing all our income and expenditure
  • Our most recent monthly Digests of national and international research
  • A comprehensive handbook on diverse responsible gambling issues

This handbook covers all aspects of gambling:

  • The theory and entertainment value of games of chance
  • The need humans have for excitement and the associated risk
  • The regulations and the returns that governments extract from the gambling industry
  • The psychology of risk taking and addiction
  • Potential problems associated with excessive gambling and gambling addiction for players and their families
  • Legal regulations that government and the gambling industry put in place to ameliorate the negative effects of excessive gambling

The handbook also focuses on related material, including:

  • How to manage one's finances responsibly
  • Setting up a business with a coherent business model
  • Banking accounts, stokvels and rates of interest
  • Basic statistical models of games of chance
  • The use of mathematical models to measure the risk and return aspects of gaming

Click here to view: www.nrgp-gambling-handbook.co.za

For further information, contact the executive director, Professor Peter Collins on execdir@responsiblegambling.co.za

Research Reports:

NATIONAL

University of Cape Town
www.uct.ac.za

CG Hub (GA Norwood-sponsored)
www.cghub.co.za

Dealing with alcohol, drug and gambling addictions, Durban South Africa
www.recoverymatters.co.za/gambling.html

INTERNATIONAL

Addiction Recovery
www.addictionrecov.org/addicgam.htm

American Gaming
www.americangaming.org

Arizona Council on Compulsive Gambling
www.azccg.org

California Council on Problem Gambling
www.calproblemgambling.org

Caritas AG Counselling Centre
www.gamblercaritas.org.hk/index_e.htm

Gambling Addiction Counselling Services
www.gamblingcounsel.com.au

Gambling Addiction Prevention Foundation
www.gapfa.com

Gambling Policy Directorate, Queensland Treasury, Australia 
www.responsiblegambling.qld.gov.au

Gambling Addiction
medicineau.net.au/clinical/psychiatry/psychiatr1467.html

Gambling Research
www.cbc.umn.edu/~randy/gambling/

Gambling Addiction
www.casino-gaming.com/gambling-addiction.htm

GA International
www.gam-anon.org

Gamcare, UK
www.gamcare.org.uk

Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming, University of Nevada (Reno)
www.unr.edu/gaming

International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors, McGill University, Canada 
www.education.mcgill.ca/gambling

Internet Health Directory
http://www.internet-health-directory.com/

National Council (US) on Problem Gambling
www.ncpgambling.org

New Jersey Council on Compulsive Gambling
www.800gambler.org

National Centre for Responsible Gaming, Kansas City, MO
www.ncrg.org

Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario)
www.responsiblegambling.org

The Centre for Gambling Studies
www.gamblingstudies.co.nz

The Wager
www.thewager.org

Centre for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming, University of Salford
www.gamblingstudies.salford.ac.uk

Gaming Floor
http://www.gamingfloor.com/Problem_Gambling.html

Deakin University Australia Research study - aims to examine your attitudes and beliefs about gambling. Please help by answering a few questions
http://www.deakin.edu.au/psychology/research/belindadavey/

REGULATORY AUTHORITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA

National Gambling Board of South Africa
www.ngb.org.za

Eastern Cape Gambling and Betting Board
www.ecgbb.co.za

Free State Gambling and Racing Board
Email :ratsomm@fsgb.co.za

Gauteng Gambling Board
www.ggb.org.za

KwaZulu-Natal Gambling Board
www.kzngambling.co.za

Limpopo Gambling Board
www.lgb.co.za

Mpumalanga Gaming Board
www.mgb.org.za

North-West Gambling Board
www.nwgb.co.za

Northern Cape Gambling and Racing Board
Email: pgaoboihi@met.ncape.gov.za

Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board
www.wcgrb.co.za

Digest:

Annual Reports:

Quarterly Reports:

Gauteng Reports:

General Reports:

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