While the Android and Apple stores are full of gambling games and apps that could lead to an urge to gamble, there are also more responsible gambling and recovery apps […]
This fall, students across the country will start to head back into classrooms. If you’re an educator, Change The Game Ohio provides plenty of ways you can educate your students […]
There are many myths and misconceptions when it comes to gambling. To promote safer and more responsible gambling behaviors, it’s important to know these popular myths so you can recognize […]
The National Survey of Gambling Attitudes and Gambling Experiences 1.0, otherwise known as NGAGE, provides insight into Ohioans’ common attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors regarding gambling. The survey was commissioned by […]
Whether it’s poker, fantasy sports, or online gaming, college students are gambling in more ways than you might think. In fact, three out of four college students have reported engaging […]
According to a study done by Mental Health America, many adolescents are struggling with their mental health. Adolescence can be a trying time for many, and by adding in the […]
At Before You Bet, we’re always immensely proud of the work Ohio is doing when it comes to responsible gambling. And we’re pleased to share that Ohio was recognized with […]
Since the 2018 Supreme Court ruling that enabled states to legalize sports betting, the form of gambling has significantly grown in popularity. Now, it is available in 21 states across […]
How would lives change if a person struggling with or in the process of developing a problem with gambling was notified in real-time that their behavior could potentially be harmful? […]
The National Council on Problem Gambling has recently launched a new online prevention tool designed to promote responsible gambling for current members of the military and veterans. Operation Responsible Gambling […]
Online gaming continues to increase in popularity. But as their popularity increases, so does the frequency of adding in-game features that mimic gambling. Many games look and feel like traditional […]
While many Ohioans are getting vaccinated against COVID-19 and most state mandates have been relaxed, our understanding of the pandemic’s impact on mental health is just beginning. According to a […]
During summer break, kids and teens tend to have more free time. In addition to how much time they normally spend online, many of them may turn to the internet […]
Did you know that over half of American adults have placed a sports bet, and almost 57 million play fantasy sports? With online and mobile apps becoming more accessible – […]
Memorial Day is a time to honor and mourn the brave individuals who have laid down their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. As the country remembers […]
The internet can be a great equalizer. People can enter into a community, make new friends, and find a sense of belonging with like-minded people. That’s one of the reasons […]
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Dogecoin are growing in popularity, but not everyone is aware of how they could connect to online gambling. According to James Syphax, Community Prevention Manager at […]
We rely on screens for work, school, entertainment, and much more. Even though screens are an essential part of our lives, too much screen time can harm your health – […]
Whether or not you personally struggle with a problem with gambling, mental health affects us all. During Mental Health Awareness Month this May, Before You Bet wants to shed light […]
Did you know that according to an Ohio survey, people who struggle with a problem with gambling are 3 times more likely to experience alcohol or drug dependency? When done […]
