12th Annual Conference on Problem Gambling

Register Now: Friday, June 13, 2024. We are excited to invite you to save the date for our 12th Annual Maryland Conference on Problem Gambling.

Maryland among states to debate repealing certain sports betting

Maryland will be the latest state to consider repealing some sports betting when the General Assembly reconvenes in Annapolis in January. They will debate a ...

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, ...

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 ...

Come Visit the Center’s Table on Saturday’s Recovery in the Park Event

Join us on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 11AM – 3PM at Heritage Park in Dundalk for a joyful day of community, connection, and celebration ...

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 ...

2024 Statewide Gambling Prevalence in Maryland

The 2024 Statewide Gambling Prevalence in Maryland survey was conducted from May to July 2024, with the aim of providing estimates on the prevalence of ...

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 ...

July Is National BIPOC 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) ...

Special Population Grant Application FY2026

The Center will be offering limited grant opportunities to community organizations serving populations at-risk of problem gambling in FY 2026.  The goal is to fund ...

Colleges/Universities Grant Application FY2026

The Center will be offering limited grant opportunities to Maryland colleges and universities in FY 2026. The goal is to fund at least 16 colleges/universities. ...