Every year, we seek to raise awareness about gambling addictions in New York State. For many reasons, 2013 was a tremendous year for raising problem gambling awareness, but we are left with plenty to be done as the year comes to an end and we begin to think about goals for 2014. Raising Awareness of… Read more »
You may have struggled with problem gambling, but telling your story can help raise significant awareness about gambling addiction.
KnowTheOdds and the New York Council on Problem Gambling launch “The Faces go Problem Gambling, a new e-book telling real stories of gambling addicts.
Every day, we’re exposed to gambling. We see billboards sharing the latest entertainers coming to a casino near us. We hear radio ads pumping us up for the latest record-breaking jackpot. We read about the discussion of casino expansion and online gambling legalization in the newspaper. We watch gambling in movies and on TV shows… Read more »
KnowTheOdds interviews Jim Maney, executive director of the New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) about gambling addiction and raising awareness.
The cost of problem gambling can be very high. KnowTheOdds new interactive infographic helps give you an idea of just how much you spent gambling.