Sports Betting in Maryland
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Public Awareness
September is National Recovery Month
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 ...
September 4, 2023
Public Awareness
July Is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Also known as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Month. This July, the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling (the Center) ...
June 29, 2023
Public Awareness
May is Mental Health Month
This May during National Mental Health Month, take a mental health break to recognize an opportunity to share the importance of care in our relationships ...
May 3, 2023
Public Awareness
This March, take the “Madness” out of Gambling
It’s March and basketball “madness” abounds! It’s known that more and more states are discussing and passing sports legislation. The American Gambling Association AGA, estimated ...
February 22, 2023
Public Awareness
Screen for Gambling Disorder
The Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling (the Center) is committed to increasing the capacity of mental health/behavioral health care treatment and prevention programs ...
February 22, 2023
Public Awareness
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Each March, the Center actively promotes Problem Gambling Awareness Month, a grassroots public awareness and outreach campaign established by the National Council on Problem Gambling ...
February 22, 2023
Public Awareness
If you bet – PLAY IT SAFE!
Sunday, February 12th, 2023, is football’s Biggest Game, one of the most celebrated sporting events of the year. Along with the big game, the divisional ...
January 31, 2023
Public Awareness
Gift Responsibly. Lottery Tickets Aren’t Child’s Play
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, ...
November 16, 2022
Public Awareness
Problem Gambling and Domestic Violence
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 ...
October 4, 2022
Public Awareness
National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
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 ...
August 31, 2022
Public Awareness
September is National Recovery Month
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 ...
August 31, 2022
Public Awareness
July Is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Also known as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Month. This July, the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling (the Center) ...
July 4, 2022
Public Awareness
May is Mental Health Month
This May during National Mental Health Month, take a mental health break to recognize an opportunity to share the importance of care in our relationships ...
May 4, 2022
Public Awareness
Child Neglect and Problem Gambling
Families, in any formation, are the core of our communities. It is through awareness, collaboration and support that we keep families and the communities they ...
April 5, 2022
Public Awareness
Alcohol and Gambling Addiction – Not a Good Mix!
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a national public health awareness campaign developed to increase awareness and understanding of the causes and treatment of alcoholism. Established ...
April 5, 2022
Public Awareness
Screen for Gambling Disorder
The Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling (the Center) is committed to increasing the capacity of mental health/behavioral health care treatment and prevention programs ...
February 28, 2022
Public Awareness
This March, take the “Madness” out of Gambling
It’s March and basketball “madness” abounds! It’s known that more and more states are discussing and passing sports legislation. The American Gambling Association AGA, estimated ...
February 25, 2022
Public Awareness
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Each March, the Center actively promotes Problem Gambling Awareness Month, a grassroots public awareness and outreach campaign established by the National Council on Problem Gambling ...
February 24, 2022