Welcome Message It is our pleasure to extend to you an invitation to attend the “5 th Asian Pacific Problem Gambling and Addiction Conference” (5 th APPGAC), which will be held in Hong Kong SAR, China, from 27 th & 28 th November 2020. Following the success of APPGAC conferences held in 2005, 2008, 2011 and 2015 that attracted over 1300 local and overseas practitioners in area of problem. These training programs offer from 4 hours to 60 hours of approved gambling specific clinical training (CEU’s have been awarded to gambling counselors, attorneys- CLE’s, psychiatrists- CME’s, psychologists, social workers, LMFT’s, addiction and mental health counselors as well as. March 2021 12-Hour, Four-Day Virtual Problem Gambling Basic Clinical Training As opportunities continue to rapidly increase for gambling across Maryland and our country, it has become increasingly essential for behavioral health providers to improve their capacity and capability of addressing and treating gambling problems. International Center for Gaming Regulation. Our International Center for Gaming Regulation is the world’s first academic center dedicated to gaming regulatory research and education, guiding the world’s policymakers as they make decisions that govern the industry. This Center was launched in 2016 in partnership with UNLV’s Boyd School of Law. This virtual research summit brings together researchers and innovators from academia, creators from the gaming industry, Microsoft Research (MSR), and Gaming teams at Microsoft, to share ideas and discuss how AI and machine learning is transforming the landscape of gaming. The event is focused around four themes.

• Gaming Conferences 2020
• Casino Gaming Conferences
• Gambling Seminars
• Native American Gaming Conference

Gaming Conferences 2020

Approved NCPG CEU Providers

All Organizations listed below have been approved to provide gambling specific continuing education units. For specific training dates, check out our Events Calendar! Providers denoted with an asterisk (*) offer web-based training – visit their website for more information.

Casino Gaming Conferences

Welcome Message

Gambling Seminars

Native American Gaming Conference

It is our pleasure to extend to you an invitation to attend the “5^th Asian Pacific Problem Gambling and Addiction Conference” (5^th APPGAC), which will be held in Hong Kong SAR, China, from 27^th & 28^th November 2020.
Following the success of APPGAC conferences held in 2005, 2008, 2011 and 2015 that attracted over 1300 local and overseas practitioners in area of problem gambling and addiction prevention and treatment, the 5^th APPGAC will provide an excellent opportunity for further understanding and generating insights into new development of innovative services incorporated with new technology with emphasis on preventive education, early identification, treatment and relapse prevention for addiction in view of the rapid societal changes and global development.
The theme of 5^th APPGAC is 'Challenges and Interventions in the era of Innovation and Technology' and the aims of this conference include exploring the service direction of addiction in Hong Kong with the involvement of different sectors; facilitating the sharing of clinical wisdom and advancement in both clinical approaches and prevention strategies incorporated with innovative ideas and new technology for problem gambling and addiction; and exchanging the results and findings of studies and researches in the area of problem gambling and addiction. The 5^th APPGAC will promote new tools, methods, most original findings and hypotheses as well as original ideas presented by new generation of scientists, researchers and practitioners.
We look forward to welcoming you at 5^th APPGAC, Hong Kong SAR, China!
Conference Secretariat
5^th APPGAC
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals