Public Awareness Resources
Gift Responsibly Campaign Levels
To ensure organizations of all sizes can participate, the campaign offers multiple levels of engagement. Participants at each level agree to complete the outlined activities during November and December to the best of their abilities.
For the last five years, 100% of all eligible U.S. and Canadian lotteries have participated in the Gift Responsibly Campaign, along with dozens of international lottery and non-lottery organizations.
Lottery Level 3
Lottery Level 3
Campaign Activities
- Register as a participant of the 2023 Campaign
- Press Release or Media Alert
- 11+ Educational Social Media Messages Posted (topics may include but are not limited to: promoting responsible gambling / appropriate age for lottery play / youth gambling stats / parental awareness tips)
- Retailer Training / Messaging on Youth Gambling
- Targeted Print and/or Paid Digital Ads advising parents to ‘Gift Responsibly’ and/or ‘Lottery Tickets are Not for Children’
- Commercial (TV, Radio, Streaming) or Digital Advertising (Web, Social, Search, Display) advising parents against purchasing lottery tickets as gifts for kids
- Editorial Pitch to media about the importance of not gifting lottery tickets to children during the holiday season.
- Complete post-campaign survey
- Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis
- Arkansas Scholarship Lottery
- California State Lottery
- Colorado Lottery
- Connecticut Lottery Corporation
- Florida Lottery
- Hoosier Lottery (Indiana)
- Illinois Lottery
- Lotto New Zealand
- Michigan Bureau of State Lottery
- New Jersey Lottery
- New York State Gaming Commission – Division of Lottery
- Office of Lottery and Gaming (DC Lottery)
- Ohio Lottery Commission
- Oregon Lottery
- Pennsylvania Lottery
- Texas Lottery Commission
- The Mississippi Lottery Corporation
- Virginia Lottery
Lottery Level 2
Lottery Level 2
Campaign Activities
- Register as a participant of the 2023 Campaign
- Press Release or Media Placement
- 8+ Educational Social Media Messages Posted (topics may include but are not limited to: promoting responsible gambling / appropriate age for lottery play / youth gambling stats / parental awareness tips)
- Retailer Training / Messaging on Youth Gambling
- Targeted Print and/or Paid Digital Ads advising parents to ‘Gift Responsibly’ and/or ‘Lottery Tickets are Not for Children’
- Complete post-campaign survey
- British Columbia Lottery Corporation
- Delaware Lottery
- Hrvatska Lutrija d.o.o. (National Lottery of Croatia)
- Kentucky Lottery
- Lotterywest (Lotteries Commission of Western Australia)
- Massachusetts State Lottery
- Minnesota Lottery
- Missouri Lottery
- North Carolina Education Lottery
- New Mexico Lottery
- Rhode Island Lottery
- South Carolina Education Lottery
Lottery Level 1
Lottery Level 1
Campaign Activities
- Register as a participant of the 2023 Campaign
- Press Release or Media Placement
- 4+ Educational Social Media Messages Posted (topics may include but are not limited to: promoting responsible gambling / appropriate age for lottery play / youth gambling stats / parental awareness tips)
- Complete post-campaign survey
- Arizona Lottery
- Atlantic Lottery
- Bulgarian Sports Totalizator
- Georgia Lottery Corporation
- Idaho Lottery
- Iowa Lottery
- Kansas Lottery
- Loteria de la Provincia de Cordoba Sociedad Del Estado (Cordova)
- Loterija Slovenije (Slovenia)
- Loto-Québec
- Lottotech Ltd (Mauritius)
- Louisiana Lottery Corporation
- Maine Lottery
- Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries
- Maryland Lottery & Gaming Control Agency
- Montana Lottery
- Nebraska Lottery
- New Hampshire Lottery Commission
- Nova Scotia Gaming
- Oklahoma Lottery
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming
- Österreichische Lotterien GmbH (Austrian Lotteries)
- Premier Lotteries Ireland Limited
- Sask Lotteries (Saskatchewan)
- SAZKA (Czech Republic)
- South Dakota Lottery
- Szerencsejáték Zrt. (Hungary)
- Tennessee Education Lottery
- TIPOS, národná lotériová spoločnosť, a. s. (Slovak Republic)
- Ukrainian National Lottery
- Vermont Lottery
- Washington’s Lottery
- West Virginia Lottery
- Western Canada Lottery Corporation
- Wisconsin Lottery
- WyoLotto (Wyoming)
Non-Lottery Participants
Non-Lottery Participants
Campaign Activities
- Register as a participant in the Campaign
- Press Release or Media Placement
- 4+ Social Media Messages Posted (promoting responsible gambling / appropriate age for lottery play / youth gambling stats / parental awareness tips)
- Complete post-campaign survey
- AdCare Educational Institute of Maine
- Alcohol Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County
- Alleghany CSB
- Alliance for Prevention and Wellness
- Amplify
- Area Substance Abuse Council
- Arkansas Problem Gambling Council
- Armstrong Indiana Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission
- Association House of Chicago
- Blair Drug and Alcohol Partnerships
- Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare
- Bucks County Drug & Alcohol Commission
- CADEkids
- CCSL Prevention Services
- CHC Addiction Services
- Chesterfield Mental Health Support Services
- Chestnut Health Systems
- Choices Treatment Center
- City of New Britain Local Prevention Council
- City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services
- City of Virginia Beach
- Community and Family Resources
- COMPASS Family and Community Services
- Compass Mark
- Council on Alcoholism and Addictions of the Finger Lakes
- Council on Chemical Abuse
- Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania
- CT Council on Problem Gambling
- Cumberland Mountain Community Services
- Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services
- Doura-Schawohl Consulting
- District 19 Community Services Board
- East Central Ohio Educational Service Center
- Eastern Shore Community Services Board
- Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling
- Fayette County Drug and Alcohol
- Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling
- G3 Group Agency
- Hanover Community Services Board
- Highlands Community Services
- Hour House
- The Hub
- IGT
- Illinois Association for Behavioral Health
- Illinois Council on Problem Gambling
- Illinois Department of Human Services – Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery
- Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances
- Indiana Council on Problem Gambling
- Iroquois Mental Health Center
- Jackpocket
- Kansas Coalition on Problem Gambling
- Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
- Lake Geauga Recovery Center
- Lakeshore Regional Entity
- Lawrence County Drug and Alcohol Commission
- Lotto.com
- Maine Council on Problem Gambling
- Maryhaven
- Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling
- Mason County Family Resource Network
- Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health
- Michigan Gaming Control Board
- Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling
- Nehalem Bay Health Center
- New York Council on Problem Gambling
- Nicasa Behavioral Health Services
- Northwestern Community Services Board
- Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
- Ohio Mental Health and Addictions
- Oklahoma Association on Problem Gambling and Gaming
- Piedmont Community Services
- Pollard Banknote Limited
- Prevention Action Alliance
- Prince William County Community Services
- Problem Gambling Help Network of West Virginia
- Problem Gambling Network of Ohio
- Recovery Resources
- Region 10 Community Wellness Coalition
- Rockbridge Area Community Services
- Rockbridge Area Prevention Coalition
- Scientific Games
- Southwest Kansas Problem Gambling Taskforce
- Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery
- Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
- The LCADA Way
- Townhall II
- Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board
- United Way of Seneca County
- United Way Problem Gambling Coalition
- University of Louisiana at Monroe
- Valley Community Services Board
- Vermont Department of Mental Health
- Virginia Council on Problem Gambling
- Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services – Office of Recovery Services
- Wolcott CASA
- Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission
- Way Back Inn
- Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling
- Wyoming Council on Problem Gambling
- Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services
- Yamhill County Public Health
- Your Life Iowa