The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc.

Misinformation keeps people stuck. 🚨 Understanding the truth about gambling addiction is critical to prevention, early intervention, and effective treatment. If you or someone in your network is struggling, call or text 800-GAMBLER for confidential support. What are the most persistent gambling myths you’ve encountered in your work or community? #800Gambler #CCGNJ #MythVsFact #GamblingAwareness #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

Underage gambling is a public health issue that’s often overlooked. With access to sports betting apps, casino-style games, and gambling-like features in video games, young people are developing risky behaviors at an early age. This Know the Signs reel highlights why it’s important to monitor and address gambling behaviors in adolescents. How can we better educate and protect young people from early exposure to gambling? #800Gambler #CCGNJ #KnowTheSigns #UnderageGambling #GamblingAwareness #YouthPrevention #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

This Easter, we reflect on renewal, resilience, and the importance of second chances. If gambling is affecting your well-being or that of someone you know, recovery is possible with the right support. Call or text 800-GAMBLER for confidential assistance. How can we better support people seeking a fresh start this season? #800Gambler #CCGNJ #Easter #NewBeginnings #GamblingAwareness #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

Gambling addiction often goes unnoticed until it’s had a serious impact—but it doesn’t have to. Sharing facts and raising awareness can help identify risk earlier and guide people toward recovery. If you or someone you know needs support, call or text 800-GAMBLER. Let’s continue to break the stigma and prioritize informed care. What’s one fact that helped you better understand gambling addiction? #800Gambler #CCGNJ #DidYouKnow #GamblingAwareness #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

Online gambling and casino gambling may differ in appearance, but the risks are nearly identical. The accessibility and constant availability of online platforms can increase the potential for harm, especially when warning signs go unnoticed. If you or someone in your network needs support, call or text 800-GAMBLER for confidential help. What more can we do to educate others on the realities of digital gambling? #800Gambler #CCGNJ #OnlineGambling #CasinoGambling #GamblingAwareness #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

We were proud to attend the East Coast Gaming Congress (ECGC) and appreciate everyone who stopped by our table to learn more about the work we’re doing through 800-GAMBLER. Events like this help expand the conversation about gambling harm, prevention, and recovery across sectors and communities. Thank you to the organizers and everyone who helped make ECGC such a valuable experience. If you’d like to connect or learn more, call or text 800-GAMBLER, or visit 800gambler.org. #800Gambler #CCGNJ #ECGC #GamblingAwareness #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

The NBA Playoffs are here. 🏀 While sports betting continues to grow, it's important to remember that you don’t need to place a wager to enjoy the game. If gambling is interfering with the experience or causing stress, support is available. Call or text 800-GAMBLER for confidential help. How can we help more fans find balance in a bet-heavy sports culture? #800Gambler #CCGNJ #NBAPlayoffs #GamblingAwareness #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

Gambling myths create barriers to support and delay the recognition of harmful behaviors. 🚨 The more we confront false beliefs with facts, the more people we can reach with meaningful help. If you or someone you know needs support, call or text 800-GAMBLER for confidential help. What are some of the most persistent myths you’ve encountered in your work or community? Let’s discuss. #800Gambler #CCGNJ #MythVsFact #GamblingAwareness #RecoveryJourney #StayInformed #TakeControl

Join us on Thursday, April 17, for a free, clinical-focused Zoom webinar: “Pathways Models,” presented by Luke Roche. This session will cover the Pathways Model, a foundational framework that seeks to understand the subtypes of problem gambling. Attendees will gain insight into Behaviorally Conditioned, Emotionally Vulnerable, and Antisocial Impulsivist classifications. The Gambling Pathways Questionnaire as a clinical assessment tool will also be addressed. Click here to register: https://lnkd.in/e7NhTxJU If you or your organization serves individuals struggling with gambling harm, this webinar offers key tools for more personalized, effective care. #800Gambler #CCGNJ #PathwaysModel #GamblingAwareness #ProblemGambling #ClinicalTraining #BehavioralHealth #StayInformed #TakeControl

Thank you again to Dr. Harry Levant and Professor Mark Gottlieb for presenting at our symposium. We truly appreciate your insight and dedication to this important issue.