'Change the Game' Campaign Recognized by NCPG Jessica Franks articles, press release 7/31/2020 1:32:00 PM View Count 992 The National Council on Problem Gambling has awarded 'Change the Game' - Ohio's latest responsible gambling campaign - its Corporate Awareness Award and Corporate Website Award. Read More
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month Jessica Franks articles 3/4/2020 3:36:00 PM View Count 1849 March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month - resources and treatment are available to those affected. Read More
New Initiative Calls Attention to Problem Gambling Among Young Ohioans Jessica Franks articles 3/27/2019 3:26:00 PM View Count 3188 A new initiative from Ohio for Responsible Gambling (ORG) aims to educate parents, teacher, and other “influencers” on the risks involved with games young people play and how that can be a gateway to problem gambling. Read More
OhioMHAS Gives Update on Problem Gambling Services, Survey Results Jessica Franks articles 10/18/2017 3:07:00 PM View Count 7127 Director Tracy Plouck of the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services recently provided the Commission an update on Ohio's problem gambling services as well as the results of the 2017 Problem Gambling Survey. Read More
Ohio Receives National Awards for Problem Gambling Services Jessica Franks articles, press release 8/2/2017 12:33:00 PM View Count 5 Ohio received three awards at the recent National Conference on Problem Gambling, held last month in Portland, Oregon. Read More
Letter to the Editor: Treatment Options Available for Problem Gamblers Jessica Franks articles 3/16/2017 11:31:00 AM View Count 7237 In a letter to the editor, the Commission and its partners in Ohio for Responsible Gambling highlight the progress being made in our state to prevent and treat problem gambling. Read More
'Be the 95%' Campaign Wins National Awards Jessica Franks articles 7/15/2016 11:27:00 AM View Count 8496 'Be the 95%' - a statewide responsible gambling campaign - has won multiple awards at the 2016 National Conference on Problem Gambling. Read More
Help Available for Gambling Addicts Jessica Franks articles 3/19/2016 9:33:00 AM View Count 8541 In a letter to the editor, Commission Chair Jo Ann Davidson highlights the work being done to prevent and treat problem gambling both in our communities and across the state. Read More
Funding to Expand Treatment Programs for Problem Gamblers Jessica Franks articles 12/2/2015 8:50:00 AM View Count 8466 Individuals in central Ohio with a gambling problem will have more treatment options thanks to funding provided by the Franklin County ADAMH Board. Read More
New Responsible Gambling Campaign Launched Jessica Franks articles 8/26/2015 12:47:00 PM View Count 8933 A new campaign designed to prevent problem gambling and build awareness of resources available to help at-risk individuals was launched this week. Read More