11th Annual Conference on Problem Gambling
November 17, 2023
Save the Date: Friday, June 14, 2024. We are excited to invite you to save the date for our 11th Annual Maryland Conference on Problem ...
If you bet – PLAY IT SAFE!
February 3, 2025
This Sunday, February 9th, 2025, is the 59th occurrence of football’s Biggest Game, one of the most celebrated sporting events of the year. Along with ...
The Senate Budget & Taxation Committee heard iGaming testimony on Wednesday, January 29th
January 31, 2025
The Senate Budget & Taxation Committee heard hours of testimony on iGaming on Wednesday, January 29th. The Center was there to oppose the legislation along ...
Gift Responsibly. Lottery Tickets Aren’t Child’s Play
November 20, 2024
Many view gifting lottery tickets as harmless fun for any age that adds a touch of excitement in the anticipation of possibly wining money. However, ...
The Center discuss problem gambling on Maryland Public Television’s Direct Connection
November 7, 2024
The Center’s very own Director, Mary Drexler and certified Peer, James Nowlin appeared on Maryland Public Television’s Direct Connection where they discuss problem gambling, how ...
Visit The Center At The Power Of Age Expo
October 29, 2024
We are excited to be sponsors of the #PowerOfAgeExpo tomorrow October 30-, 2024, from 9 am to 6 pm.
Two Grant Opportunities Available for Maryland Colleges, Universities, and Community Organizations to Prevent Problem Gambling
October 23, 2024
The Center is offering two grant opportunities for fiscal year 2025. Maryland colleges, universities, local government, and community organizations are eligible to apply. The main ...
Problem Gambling and Domestic Violence
October 1, 2024
For most, gambling can be a fun, leisure activity. But for some, gambling can get out of control; it can become problematic and addictive. It ...
Raising the Stakes: America’s Growing Sports Gambling Addiction | CBS Reports
September 5, 2024
As more states legalize gambling, online sportsbooks have spent billions courting the next generation of bettors. And now, as mobile apps offer 24/7 access to ...
September is National Recovery Month
September 4, 2024
Each September, we focus our awareness efforts toward helping to disseminate information about the resources available that enable those with a substance use problem or ...
National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September 1, 2024
There is a connection between problem gambling and suicide. Individuals struggling with problem gambling or gambling disorder can feel distress and a sense of helplessness ...