Oregon Department of Education http://www.ode.state.or.us This site contains information on the Oregon educational system. It has official reports on current enrollment, dropout rates, curriculum issues, staffing and budgeting statistics.
		The National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling http://www.ncalg.org/index.htm The National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling’s purpose is to oppose the gambling industry in every forum at every level with every educational tool available. It is concerned with the rapid expansion of gambling in America and is especially concerned with gambling's addictive effect on youth, families and governments.
		Casinos No! http://www.casinosno.org This group is fighting the expansion of state sponsored gambling in their state through an educational campaign. This site contains a wealth of information about the real harm gambling can do on a personal as well as statewide level.
		Focus on the Family-CitizenLink http://www.family.org/cforum/fosi/gambling/ Focus on the Family site contains research and articles on all aspects of gambling. Also contains a link to the final report by the National Gambling Impact Study with key findings on the true impact of gambling on America. This site is maintained by Focus on the Family, which works to share Christ with as many people as possible, and, specifically, to preserve traditional values and the institution of the family.
		Casino Watch http://www.casinowatch.org Casino Watch, Missouri based citizen’s group fighting the expansion of gambling in their state. The information and research covered pertain to all states with legal or state sponsored gambling.
		Chance to Change http://www.chancetochange.org/html/pre_release.asp Chance to Change is a workbook-based video and support group curriculum. It culminates two and one-half years of research, writing and production and features 40 Christian counselors and experts who specialize in helping people overcome gambling addictions. It cans be used by churches and individuals to minister to those with gambling problems.
		Crown Financial Ministries http://www.crown.org Teaching people God's financial principles in order to know Christ more intimately and to be free to serve him.
		National Council on Problem Gambling http://www.ncpgambling.org The mission of the National Council on Problem Gambling is to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education.
		Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery http://www.addictionrecov.org/addicgam.htm This website offers information for those dealing with problem or pathological (compulsive) gambling. It can be a devastating illness that negatively affects every aspect of their lives. IIAR offers an in-depth examination of pathological gambling with information about the comprehensive programs offered by IIAR for treatment, counseling and family support. It also contains a section on youth compulsive gambling at http://www.addictionrecov.org/youthgam.htm.
		Oregon Lottery Gambling Addiction Treatment http://www.oregonlotteryhelp.org This site details programs supported by the Oregon Lottery to help treat those with gambling addictions. It lists phone numbers, warning signs and treatment program resources for the gambling addict and their family.
		Oregon Gambling Addiction Treatment Foundation http://www.gamblingaddiction.org As a research and education resource for gambling addiction treatment professionals, the Oregon Gambling Addiction Treatment Foundation seeks both to learn more about problem gambling in Oregon and educate Oregonians about gambling addiction and the availability of treatment.

Pro-Gambling Sites-For Research

Easy Money-PBS Frontline Report on Gambling in America
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/gamble
Provides general information on gambling. Includes pros and cons of gambling, gives a timeline history of the American gambling industry, and contains interviews from leaders on both sides of the industry.

Oregon Lottery Official Website
http://www.oregonlottery.org/welcome.htm
Oregon Lottery website that provides basic information about Oregon’s state run lottery. It is very pro-lottery but it does answer some basic questions on lottery funding and its role in the state budget.

National Indian Gaming Association
http://www.indiangaming.org
Very pro-gambling site that works to expand Indian casino gambling. It is a good source for research into current laws and locations with Indian casinos and plans for expanded gambling from their point of view.