Problem gambling media archive

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NEWS RELEASES

News release Feb. 19, 2008
Artwork Theme Contest Media Release

News release Aug. 29, 2007
State's problem gambling program introduces electronic messaging

News release June 18, 2007
Video highlights gambling risks to youth

Guest opinion April 5, 2007
Legislators hear it from a former addict: Gambling treatment works

News release March 7, 2007
New data show correlation between teen gambling, other risk behaviors

News release March 5, 2007
Lottery's new advertising part of larger 'play responsibly' strategy

News Release February 5, 2007
Middle school students invited to enter calendar art contest

Guest Opinion November 20, 2006
Poker sets for kids? Think twice before anteing up

Guest Opinion March 30, 2006
Gambling on our college campuses isn't all fun and games

News Release March 6, 2006
State set to launch initiative aimed at problem gambling on campuses

News Release February 22, 2006
State problem-gambling program taps student creativity

Guest Opinion February 1, 2006
Caution needs to be taken with school-funded casino nights

New Release October 3, 2005
Targeted gambling ads attracting more women to treatment

Guest Opinion September 2, 2005
Autumn advertising appeals to female problem gamblers

Guest Opinion April 15, 2005
School casino nights? Use it to teach gambling's risks

Guest Opinion April 7, 2005
Gambling treatment: free, confidential and it works (PDF)

News release March 7, 2005
New efforts underway to help women get into gambling treatment

Media alert March 4, 2005
Springfield news conference: New problem-gambling ad invites women into treatment

Guest Opinion March 3, 2005
Gambling problem? Help is free, confidential, and it works

New Release August 31, 2004
New report says Oregonians seeking treatment for problem gambling in record numbers

News Conference Notice June 10, 2004
Ground-breaking new program at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility helps inmates with gambling problems

News Release March 4, 2004
Oregon steers the nation into Problem Gambling Awareness Week