Both casino companies vying to operate in the Lehigh Valley are sponsoring
seminars for social workers on recognizing and treating compulsive gambling.
The Lehigh Valley Tropicana proposed for Allentown is holding a one-day
session 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 12 at Muhlenberg College’s Seegers
Union. Licensed professionals can sign up by calling the Allentown mayor’s
office at 610-437-7546. Las Vegas Sands Corp., eyeing a Bethlehem casino, is
holding five sessions starting Nov. 21 at Northampton Community College’s
Fowler Family Southside Center.