Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services, Inc.

03/19/2026

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month!
Warning Signs of a Gambling Problem: (to be cont'd)
- Constantly thinking about gambling
- Feeling the need to bet more money and more often.

03/19/2026

Since March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, let's give parents some guidelines to talking to your child about gambling. From to Kids NYCPG
So how do you actually go about having a talk with your child?
Let them know the facts about gambling and risk-taking in terms they can understand.

03/18/2026

Since March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, let's give parents some guidelines to talking to your child about gambling. From to Kids NYCPG
So how do you actually go about having a talk with your child?
Keep a watchful eye on your child’s spending habits and social activities, as well as any noticeable attitude or behavioral changes. This will help keep you aware of any gambling behaviors, which can become a devastating issue for your child and your family.

03/18/2026

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month!
As part of , WVADS is posting 2x daily to help increase
understanding of gambling-related harm and available resources. Caring
communities build stronger futures.

03/18/2026

03/17/2026

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month!
March Madness beings! Did you complete your brackets? It is St. Patrick's Day and you will need all the luck you can get - because that is all gambling is - LUCK!
The odds of choosing the perfect bracket is 1 in 9,200,000,000,000,000,000 - that's quintillion!

03/17/2026

Since March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, let's give parents some guidelines to talking to your child about gambling. From to Kids NYCPG
So how do you actually go about having a talk with your child?
Give them options, and instead of telling them what to do, help them figure out healthy alternatives.

03/17/2026

St. Patrick's Day is tomorrow that means parties ... and drinking.
🍻➡️🚘✖️Seeing double? Don’t try your luck.🍀 Get a safe ride home this St. Patrick’s Day. Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving.

03/16/2026

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month!
This March, Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services is proud to recognize Problem Gambling Awareness Month alongside NCPG. We’re committed to raising awareness, reducing stigma, and connecting our community to support.

03/16/2026

Since March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, let's give parents some guidelines to talking to your child about gambling. From to Kids NYCPG
So how do you actually go about having a talk with your child?
When you’re talking with your child, let them know their gaming can become a problem especially since many games now offer activities and options that mimic gambling.

03/16/2026

St. Patrick's Day is tomorrow that means parties ... and drinking.
Don’t rely on the “Luck o’ the Irish” 🍀 to get home safely! If you’ve been drinking, call a sober friend, rideshare, or taxi to get home safely. is drunk driving.