FREE Virtual Training: From Parlays to Point Spreads
Beaver County Behavioral Health & Drug & Alcohol Program invites you to register for a FREE virtual training: “From Parlays to Point Spreads: A Discussion About Sports Betting Terminology.”
Join Gregory Krausz, MA, CAADC, LPC, PMAC, PECS from the CCGP (Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania, Inc.) on January 7th from 10:30 AM–12:00 PM for an engaging discussion about sports betting terminology and the growing impacts of sports wagering.
opportunities. It is difficult to go through a day without seeing, hearing, or
experiencing an advertisement or opportunity to bet on sports. This training will
explore the rise and growth of sports betting across the United States and in
Pennsylvania, review how to recognize when sports betting may be becoming a
problem, and provide an introduction to the world of sports betting and its unique
language.
Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:
1. Discuss the growth and impacts of sports betting in the US and PA
2. Identify when sports betting may become problematic vs entertainment
3. Discuss terminology that is related to the world of sports betting
4. Have awareness of available local resources