Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling

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The Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling (the Center) promotes healthy and informed choices regarding gambling and problem gambling through public awareness, education, prevention, peer recovery support, research and public policy.

09/08/2026

Celebrating recovery out loud is a powerful way to reduce stigma.
This Recovery Month, let's honor milestones reached, relationships rebuilt, and lives transformed.�
https://helpmygamblingproblem.org/

09/06/2026

Recovery housing is more than a roof overhead.
It provides a safe, supportive environment where people can build stability, connect with peers, and access services that strengthen long-term recovery.�
https://helpmygamblingproblem.org/

September is Responsible Gaming Education Month! We’re proud to support responsible gaming education - because responsib...
09/05/2026

September is Responsible Gaming Education Month!
We’re proud to support responsible gaming education - because responsible play keeps gaming fun.
https://www.mdproblemgambling.com/

🇺🇸 This Labor Day, Take a Moment for Yourself.Labor Day is a time to recognize the hard work that keeps our families, co...
09/05/2026

🇺🇸 This Labor Day, Take a Moment for Yourself.

Labor Day is a time to recognize the hard work that keeps our families, communities, and workplaces moving forward.

But taking care of yourself matters, too.

If gambling is creating stress, financial challenges, or conflict in your life, you don’t have to face it alone. Free, confidential help is available 24/7 to Maryland residents.

• Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER
• Chat online for confidential support
https://helpmygamblingproblem.org/

Recovery starts with one conversation.

Recovery happens together. Research shows meaningful human connection supports resilience, hope, and long-term recovery....
09/04/2026

Recovery happens together.
Research shows meaningful human connection supports resilience, hope, and long-term recovery.
Every connection can make a difference.
https://helpmygamblingproblem.org/

🎓 Increased Access & the Rapid Progression – Part 2What happens when new forms of gambling become more accessible—and th...
09/04/2026

🎓 Increased Access & the Rapid Progression – Part 2

What happens when new forms of gambling become more accessible—and the impact reaches far beyond the individual?

Join us for a powerful personal story from Allie Dickman, a mom, wife, and person in recovery, as she shares how problematic gambling severely impacted her family.

Presented by William Hinman, CPRS, RPS and Allie Dickman, Gambling Peer Recovery Specialist.

You’ll learn about:
• New and increased forms of gambling access in Maryland
• Why problematic gambling may be progressing rapidly among women
• The impact gambling can have on the entire family
• Recognizing warning signs and starting a conversation
• Resources available to those who may be struggling

📅 September 14, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM–1:30 PM
🎓 1.5 CEUs

Open to behavioral health professionals and community members.

👉 Register Now: https://ow.ly/NC7i50ZJxua

Fantasy Football Is About Fun—Keep It That Way.Drafting your team, talking trash with friends, and following every Sunda...
08/20/2026

Fantasy Football Is About Fun—Keep It That Way.

Drafting your team, talking trash with friends, and following every Sunday matchup can make fantasy football a great part of the season. But when money and gambling enter the picture, it’s important to recognize the risks.

Keep the game fun. Avoid the risks.

Know your limits. Don’t chase losses. And if gambling stops feeling like entertainment, it may be time to pause.

Learn more about sports betting and recognizing the risks: HelpMyGamblingProblem.org.

Worried about your gambling—or someone you care about?
Help is available 24/7, free and confidential.

📞 Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)

PowerBall is Everywhere, So is the Pressure to PlayBig jackpots can make gambling feel exciting—and it’s easy to get cau...
08/12/2026

PowerBall is Everywhere, So is the Pressure to Play

Big jackpots can make gambling feel exciting—and it’s easy to get caught up in the dream of winning big.

Before you play, take a moment to check in with yourself:
• Are you spending more than you planned?�• Are you thinking about gambling more than usual?�• Are you trying to win back money you’ve lost?�• Is gambling causing stress for you or someone you love?

If gambling is becoming more than entertainment, help is available.

Explore our Tools & Resources for information, self-assessments, support options, and more.
https://helpmygamblingproblem.org/tools-resources/

And remember: Gambling should never be viewed as a financial solution.
Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER for free, confidential, 24/7 support in Maryland.

🏈 Football Is Back. Keep the Fun in the Game.Baltimore football returns for preseason action on August 15, and for many ...
08/11/2026

🏈 Football Is Back. Keep the Fun in the Game.

Baltimore football returns for preseason action on August 15, and for many fans, that also means sports betting is back in the conversation.

Before you place a bet, remember:
✔️ Set a budget.
✔️ Never chase your losses.
✔️ Bet for entertainment—not to make money.

If sports betting is starting to feel more stressful than fun, help is available. Free, confidential support is just a click or call away.

Learn more about responsible sports betting:
https://helpmygamblingproblem.org/learn/sports-betting/

Knowledge Can Make All the Difference.Gambling is everywhere today—from sports betting and casinos to mobile apps and on...
08/06/2026

Knowledge Can Make All the Difference.

Gambling is everywhere today—from sports betting and casinos to mobile apps and online games.

But how much do you really know about the risks?

Whether you're curious about:�
• Warning signs of problem gambling�
• Sports betting risks�
• How gambling affects finances�
• How to help a friend or loved one

Help is available. With increased awareness, early intervention, and access to confidential support and treatment, individuals and families can begin to regain control and move toward a healthier, more stable future.

Visit https://helpmygamblingproblem.org/learn/ to learn about Problem Gambling.

If gambling is becoming a problem for you or someone you care about, confidential help is available 24/7. Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537).

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250 W. Pratt Street, Suite #1050
Baltimore, MD
21201

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