Gift Responsibly
Lottery tickets are cool gifts for everyone on your list - if they are 18 years of age or older. Studies show: The earlier a person begins to gamble, the more likely they are to develop a gambling problem later in life. Please gift responsibly during the holidays.

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Commitment to Responsible Gaming
New York State promotes responsible gaming practices across all forms of legal gambling, whether it be casino gaming, the lottery, horse racing or bingo.
The New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), and the New York Council on Problem Gambling formed the Responsible Play Partnership to coordinate and raise awareness of problem gambling treatment services.