Call or Text the Maryland Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER

Safe Gambling Tips & Videos

Always set a limit, and stick to it.
Remember, gambling is a risk. Winning is not a sure thing.
Never take a credit card, debit card, or check book to a casino.
Pay your bills first, only gamble with money you can afford to lose.
Never borrow money to gamble.
Never think about gambling as a way to make money you need.
Take a friend. Friends don’t let friends gamble more than they can afford to lose.
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Gamble for entertainment, not as a way to make money
Set a budget BEFORE you start to gamble and stick to it
Never chase losses.
Don’t mix drinking and gambling.
Balance gambling with other recreational activities.
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Helpline is free & confidential. Available 24/7.

Do you or someone you know have problems with gambling behavior? Help and Hope is available right now, it’s free, confidential and 24/7. 

Call or Text the Maryland Problem Gambling Helpline TODAY! (1-800-426-2537)

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