“We’ve made an organizational commitment to promoting responsible play, and it’s an honor to receive recognition from the WLA,” said Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director Gordon Medenica. “We thank the members of the IAP for their evaluation and assessments, which will be invaluable as we continue to develop new responsible gambling efforts.”

“The integrity of our organization is vital to our success, and this certification validates our efforts,” said May Scheve Reardon, executive director of the Missouri Lottery. “The Lottery has generated billions of dollars for public education, and I’m proud to say that we have done so responsibly.”

“The Hoosier Lottery is committed to operating in a socially responsible manner in all facets of our business,” said Sarah M. Taylor, executive director of the Hoosier Lottery. “We base our decisions about game design, marketing and advertising on the best practices of responsible gaming. 

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