Tag Archives: responsible gambling

Videos Raise Awareness of Responsible Gambling Issues and Resources in Maryland

September 2, 2025
A collaborative effort by Maryland Lottery and Gaming and two other state agencies has produced a set of informational videos that spotlight responsible gambling and the related resources available to Maryland residents. The videos arrive just in time for Responsible Gaming Education Month, a campaign sponsored each September by the American Gaming Association that aims [...]

Maryland Lottery Earns Top Responsible Gambling Certification

April 30, 2025

NASPL-NCPG Verification Program recognizes ongoing responsible play efforts   The Maryland Lottery received notification on April 25 that it has earned the highest level of certification in a responsible gambling program that is jointly sponsored by the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) and the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). The NASPL-NCPG […]

Lottery Emphasizes Responsible Play During Problem Gambling Awareness Month

March 1, 2024
Many free resources available for individuals with gambling addiction Maryland Lottery and Gaming recognizes March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month, and is continuing its ongoing efforts to increase the public’s awareness of problem gambling and promote prevention and treatment resources. “Putting an emphasis on responsible play is a fundamentally important piece of our work,” said [...]

Maryland Lottery Reminds Everyone to Gift Responsibly

December 1, 2022

As holiday season approaches, remember Lottery games aren’t for children It’s that time of year when everyone is looking for the perfect gift. Maryland Lottery tickets — especially our holiday-themed scratch-offs — make great presents. But as you’re going over your gift list, keep in mind that Lottery tickets aren’t for children under the age […]

Promoting Responsible Play a Key Objective for Maryland Lottery and Gaming

March 1, 2022

Agency joins national observance of March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month While the national observance of March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month is 31 days long, Maryland Lottery and Gaming promotes responsible play 365 days a year, whether the gaming takes the form of Lottery scratch-offs, casino games, sports wagering or daily fantasy sports. Maryland […]