Excited to share that <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://collectorsmd.com/">Collectors MD</a> Founder, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ncpgconference.org/speaker/alyx-effron/">Alyx Effron</a> will be presenting at the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ncpgconference.org/">2026 NCPG Annual Conference</a> in Nashville this July, alongside <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ncpgconference.org/speaker/jamie-glick/">Jamie Glick</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ncpgconference.org/speaker/chigbo-nzoiwu/">Chigbo Nzoiwu</a> of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cogamblerhelp.org/">PGCC</a>. Session: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ncpgconference.org/event/not-just-a-hobby-how-the-culture-of-collecting-can-escalate-gambling-disorder/">“Not Just a Hobby: How the Culture of Collecting Can Escalate Gambling Disorder”</a> Proud to help bring more awareness, education, and harm-reduction conversations into modern collecting culture and the prevention and recovery space. Learn More: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://collectorsmd.com/ncpg-2026-annual-conference/">https://collectorsmd.com/ncpg-2026-annual-conference/</a>

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Collectors MD is proud to announce that Founder, Alyx Effron will be presenting at the National Conference on Gambling Addiction & Responsible Gambling 2026 Annual Conference hosted by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) in Nashville, Tennesse...

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