Hoosier Lottery Encourages Responsible Play

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, and the Hoosier Lottery encourages players to be responsible in their wagering.

The Hoosier Lottery offers a free online money management course . It provides four modules of practical knowledge on topics like creating a budget, buying a home or car, managing credit and planning for retirement.

Indiana Council on Problem Gambling Executive Director Jerry Long says many people require money management skills to maintain a large win long term.

Help is available 24 hours a day from the Indiana Problem Gambling Referral Line at 1-800-994-8448.