Research at the intersection of gaming, policy, and community.

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Research at the intersection of gaming, policy, and community.

The DASGR Center at Morgan State University provides nonpartisan research on gambling and its societal impact to inform public policy.

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Coming Soon: Cryptocurrency and Gambling

Stay tuned for this upcoming webinar examining how digital assets are changing the gaming industry, the opportunities they create, and the risks and regulatory challenges that come with them.

What We Study

We provide policymakers, researchers, and communities with evidence-based insights across three core areas:

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Problem Gambling & Responsible Gaming

Research on gambling behavior, addiction prevention, and responsible gaming practices to protect vulnerable populations.

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Economic & Community Impact

Analysis of gaming's economic effects on communities, employment, revenue, and social outcomes.

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Policy Analysis & Development

Evidence-based insights to inform gaming legislation, regulation, and public policy decisions.

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Explore Our Research Repository

Browse comprehensive research including policy briefs, full reports, and data sets.

Expert News & Insights

Explore coverage on gaming policy, research developments, and industry trends from several leading publications.

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