Pause Before You Play is a responsible gambling awareness campaign created by Ohio for Responsible Gambling (ORG) and is supported by funds collected through Ohio’s taxes on gambling. ORG, an initiative of the State of Ohio, is dedicated to preventing or reducing problem gambling and building awareness of resources for preventing and treating gambling disorder.
Pause Before You Play educates the public and grows awareness about problem betting and gambling, helps keep gambling and betting responsible and fun for those who engage in it, and connects people who need help with resources.