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The AGA updates responsible gaming codes; includes online gaming for the first time ever

In an effort to heighten its commitment to responsible gaming, the American Gaming Association (AGA) recently released a new industry Code of Conduct for Responsible Gaming as a part of Responsible Gaming Education Week events in Atlantic City and Las Vegas.

Originally created in 2003, the AGA Code of Conduct for Responsible Gaming has worked toward establishing a steady and reliable approach to responsible gaming throughout all of the AGA’s gaming companies and member casinos.

In 2013, the AGA’s code was updated but still primarily only applied to brick and mortar gaming operations. For the first time ever, the Code is now applicable to every form of gaming, including online gaming, interactive and mobile, in addition to land based.

AGA’s senior director of gam…