{"id":262191,"date":"2026-08-09T16:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/262191\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T16:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:48:10","slug":"ncpg-calls-for-default-time-and-spending-limits-on-pennsylvania-online-gambling-cdc-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/262191\/","title":{"rendered":"NCPG calls for default time and spending limits on Pennsylvania online gambling \u2013 CDC Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a class=\"back-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2190 Back to Newsroom<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\nSunday, August 9, 2026 12:16 PM<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" class=\"no-lazy\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Philadelphia-Eagles-fan-Pennsylvania-scaled-1000x600.jpg\"  \/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Photo:\u00a0Governor Wolf Attend&#8230;ade flickr photo by governortomwolf shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Generic-Author.jpg\"\/>Noah DMello, PlayPennsylvania\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Email, LinkedIn, and more<\/p>\n<p>The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) supports most of Pennsylvania\u2019s proposed responsible gambling changes but wants time and spending limits enabled by default for new online accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The response follows a recent state report outlining possible approaches to reducing gambling harm in Pennsylvania. In a July 29 comment letter to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the council said it supports nearly all of the proposed revisions and believes they would improve player health and safety.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed regulation, published July 11, would update problem gambling requirements covering casinos, online casinos, sports betting, video gaming terminals, and daily fantasy sports contests.<\/p>\n<p><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/out\/140635\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"G2E web email\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/G2E-web-email-260709.jpg\" alt=\"G2E web email\"   class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"720\" height=\"180\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/news\/national-problem-gambling-council-calls-for-default-limits-on-pa-online-gambling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Article continues on PlayPennsylvania\u00a0\u2b95<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/news\/national-problem-gambling-council-calls-for-default-limits-on-pa-online-gambling\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"osButton button\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/out\/14549\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"QCI-web-220301-3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/QCI-web-220301-3.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"720\" height=\"90\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2190 Back to Newsroom Sunday, August 9, 2026 12:16 PM Photo:\u00a0Governor Wolf Attend&#8230;ade flickr photo by governortomwolf shared&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[110942,28,30,29,14251,84835],"class_list":["post-262191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-ncpg","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-regulation","tag-responsible-gaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}