1. A. The Commission may establish a responsible gaming program.

2. B. A responsible gaming program established by the Commission under §A of this regulation shall be designed to:

   1. (1) Reduce or mitigate the effects of problem gambling in the State; and
   2. (2) Maximize the access of problem gambling resources by an individual who has a gambling problem.

Authority: Criminal Law Article, §§12-301.1 and 12-308; State Government Article, §§9-110, 9-1A-24(e), 9-1D-05, 9-1E-04, and 9-1E-11;
Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 725)

Regulation .01 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulation .02 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulation .02C amended effective February 3, 2014 (41:2 Md. R. 93); October 22, 2018 (45:21 Md. R. 976)

Regulation .03 amended effective February 3, 2014 (41:2 Md. R. 93); February 1, 2016 (43:2 Md. R. 129)

Regulation .03B amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulation .04 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulation .05B, D amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulation .06 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulation .06B amended effective February 3, 2014 (41:2 Md. R. 93)

Regulation .07B amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Chapter revised as an emergency provision effective December 16, 2021 (49:3 Md. R. 137); revised permanently effective May 30, 2022 (49:11 Md. R. 610)

Regulation .01 amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .02 amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .03 amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .04B amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .05 amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .06B, D amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .08B amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)