December 16th – 10AM
Presenter – Willard Robertson
Executive Director of the Virginia Council on Problem Gambling (VCPG)
The gambling landscape in Virginia continues to evolve. From skill games in convenience stores to online gaming environments that may include gambling-like features, new forms of gambling are becoming increasingly visible and accessible. This webinar will explore these emerging trends, clarify key distinctions between gaming and gambling, examine factors associated with gambling-related harm, and provide information about available resources and support services. The session is intended to increase awareness and understanding of gambling-related issues affecting Virginia communities.
FREE WEBINAR
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For more information, please contact:
GARY CODY
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society
Director of Outreach
email: gcody@svlas.org
phone: 276.783.8300, ext. 2011
Personal Biography
Willard Robertson
Willard Robertson is the Executive Director of the Virginia Council on Problem Gambling (VCPG) and a leader in gambling harm prevention, responsible gaming, and behavioral health. He has more than 30 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, education, and public health initiatives. In addition to leading Virginia’s statewide council on problem gambling, he serves as Affiliate Faculty in Rehabilitation Counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University and is a member of the Virginia Lottery Responsible Gaming Advisory Team. Prior to becoming Executive Director, he served three years on the VCPG Board of Directors.