The brave new world of legalized sports gambling could be a jackpot for Columbus. Or a bust. It all may depend on how Ohio lawmakers play their cards in the […]
In May, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992, a federal statute that limited regulated sports betting to primarily Nevada for 26 years. […]
You admit you have a problem with gambling, so you seek treatment. You’ve been sticking to your clean routine for weeks, days, or even years — and then suddenly you […]
Longtime Las Vegas oddsmaker Kenny White stumbled into the role he holds today. White, vice president of data integrity at Don Best Sports, whose clients include the Big 12 conference, […]
Josh McClellan already had a gambling problem when Hollywood Casino opened in Toledo, giving the Army veteran a dangerous new place to play his money away. He would start at […]
Get Set Before You Bet needs your help to spread our message of responsible gambling. So please Like, Share and Comment on the Social Media posts that we promote. You’ll […]
Members of the American armed forces will soon have to undergo mandatory screening for problem gambling habits due to a new provision written into the National Defence Authorization Act. Current […]
State lawmakers are working on a bill to bring full-scale sports betting to Ohio. That’s after the Supreme Court in May struck down a law that restricted sports betting everywhere […]
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Chief Legal Officer Donald Remy has argued that the association must “evolve and expand”, in order help maintain its integrity post-PASPA. The comment comes […]
Responsible Gaming Education Week (RGEW) is held the first week of August each year. This year’s celebration will run from August 6-10th. Created by the American Gaming Association (AGA), RGEW […]
According to research released by the American Gaming Association, gaming in Ohio is definitely not a little thing—it makes up $3.6 billion in our state’s economy and accounts for nearly […]
When you think of summer, most people think of lazy days by the pool, vacations, and trips to the state fair. For others, summer means hot days and humid nights. […]
Over the past few years, in addition to cable TV, streaming services, social networks, mobile devices, and video games have made sports media widely available to virtually anyone who is […]
Gambling disorders can easily take over a person’s life, which is why it is so important to seek treatment. Unfortunately, treating problem gambling can be difficult—while it can be hard […]
Ohio is welcoming the National Conference on Problem Gambling July 18-21 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown. Reservations are still available for this event, which brings together more than 600 professionals […]
Gambling addiction can affect anyone from virtually any walk of life for a number of reasons. It comes in many shapes and sizes and can involve money, possessions, and even […]
The U.S. has a long history of gambling and sports betting, dating back to the American Revolution. From sports betting to lotteries, gambling has always been a part of our […]
The Get Set Before You Bet campaign is dedicated to growing awareness of how to keep gambling fun for those who gamble and how to get help for those who need […]
While a recent Supreme Court ruling struck down a federal law that effectively had limited sports wagering to Nevada, don’t plan any betting sprees just yet. On May 14, the […]
Defense Department data shows that 514 active duty military service members and Coast Guard and 72 Reserve members were treated for or diagnosed with a gambling disorder from 2011-2015, according to a […]
