The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey

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The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey

CCGNJ is here to support problem gamblers and their loved ones. Call 800-GAMBLER—help is free and confidential.

We provide education, raise awareness, and connect people with treatment solutions for compulsive gambling. About 800-Gambler

We’re here to support anyone affected by problem gambling. The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) provides:

✅ A free, confidential 24/7 helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER
✅ Resources and referrals for gamblers and their families
✅ Education and training for schools, communities, and professionals
✅ Awareness campaigns and prevention tools across New Jersey

Problem gambling is treatable—and no one has to face it alone. Whether it’s for yourself or someone you care about, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit 800gambler.org
for help, hope, and support.

12/14/2025

When someone begins staying up late to gamble, monitor odds, or revisit losses, it can disrupt sleep, mood, and responsibilities.

It’s an early sign that gambling may be becoming harder to control.

If you or someone you know in New Jersey is dealing with this, call or text 800-GAMBLER for free, confidential support.

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12/12/2025

Did you know support groups across New Jersey offer connection, accountability, and encouragement for people impacted by gambling problems?

No one has to navigate this alone.

Free, confidential help is always available. Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

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12/11/2025

We were honored to present “Consequence Casino: Exploring the High Stakes of Gambling and Gaming Disorder” at the 2025 PACADA/PAC Conference.

Thank you to everyone who joined us to learn more about how gambling and gaming can impact individuals, families, and communities across New Jersey.

Support is always available. Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

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12/10/2025

On Human Rights Day, we recognize the importance of dignity, equality, and access to support for every person.

Gambling problems can impact anyone, and everyone deserves the chance to find help, hope, and a path forward.

Free, confidential support is always available in New Jersey. Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

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12/09/2025

Myth: Only uneducated people develop gambling addictions.

Fact: Gambling addiction can impact people of all education levels.

It’s a complex issue influenced by many factors, not intelligence or knowledge.

If you or someone you know in New Jersey needs help, free and confidential support is available. Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

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12/08/2025

Substance use can sometimes develop when someone is struggling with the emotional, financial, or mental toll of gambling.

When these challenges overlap, it’s a sign that help may be needed, and no one should face it alone.

If you or someone you know in New Jersey is dealing with both gambling issues and substance use, free and confidential support is available. Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

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12/05/2025

Did you know gambling addiction and depression often go hand in hand for many people in New Jersey?

Both can affect mood, stability, and daily life, and all deserve compassionate support.

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 800-GAMBLER for free, confidential help.

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12/04/2025

Thank you to everyone who attended our 2025 Annual Conference. We’ve put together a photo gallery capturing the energy, collaboration, and community that filled the day.

See all the photos here:
https://800gambler.org/ccgnj-2025-annual-conference/

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12/03/2025

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we recognize the importance of inclusion and accessible support for everyone in our New Jersey communities.

People living with disabilities can face unique barriers that may increase vulnerability to gambling-related harm, and no one should navigate that alone.

Free, confidential help is available. Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

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12/02/2025

This Giving Tuesday, your contribution, no matter the size, helps someone take a step toward healing.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER for support.

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12/01/2025

Workarounds like creating new accounts, using hidden apps, or finding ways around gambling limits can be a major sign that gambling is becoming harder to control.

These behaviors often show up before someone realizes how much they’re struggling.

If you or someone you know in New Jersey is dealing with this, call or text 800-GAMBLER for free, confidential support.

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Address

3635 Quakerbridge Road, Ste 7
Trenton, NJ
08619

Website

https://bit.ly/2Kx2wh8, https://800gambler.org/

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