The New York State Gaming Commission has launched a new training for lottery retailers to reinforce responsible gaming and how to prevent underage play.
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What You Need To Know
- The New York State Gaming Commission’s Division of Lottery has launched a new training for lottery retailers to reinforce the importance of age verification and other practices to support to responsible gaming
- The training reviews acceptable forms of identification, how to spot a fake ID and how to engage customers who may not be accustomed to showing ID
- According to the National Council on Problem Gambling, between 60% and 80% of high school students report having gambled for money in the past year
- Of those, 4% to 6% of high school students suffer from a gambling addiction
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