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March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month

Problem Gambling Awareness Month, seeking understandingIn Iowa, about 1.7 million adults have gambled in the past year, and about 315,000 adults are classified as "at-risk" gamblers.

Problem Gambling Awareness Month is a national observation month designed to help raise awareness of the prevention, treatment, and recovery services available for those affected by gambling. 

This year's theme is "Seeking Understanding." Problem gambling is a serious and often misunderstood mental health condition. Join us in raising awareness. Encourage empathy. Help reduce barriers to help and resources. Provide support to those harmed by gambling.

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Published March 04, 2025