Long Island PGRC

07/24/2025

Clink the links below:
English: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/18to24_Year_Old_Population
Spanish: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/18to24_Year_Old_Population...

07/15/2025

BIPOC Screening Month:

As we raise Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Awareness, we invite you to join us in raising Problem Gambling Awareness in BIPOC Communities through PG Screening.
https://youdecideny.org/2025/07/15/real-talk-for-bipoc-youth-and-their-advocates/

Screening is imperative to detect gambling-related problems as early as possible. We encourage all organizations and providers to take part in screening for problem gambling.
https://nyproblemgamblinghelp.org/e-screener/

07/15/2025

Even the best odds aren't a sure thing. Only wager what you can afford to lose. 🏇
To see if your gambling habits or those of someone you care about are a cause for concern, take our survey. https://forms.ny.gov/s3/Gambling-Behaviors-Survey
Need help now? Contact the HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or text 467369.

As the Saratoga horse racing season kicks off today, it's important to take a pause.

Even the best odds aren't a sure thing. Only wager what you can afford to lose. 🏇

To see if your gambling habits or those of someone you care about are a cause for concern, take our survey. https://forms.ny.gov/s3/Gambling-Behaviors-Survey

Need help now? Contact the HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or text 467369.

06/23/2025

Anyone can be impacted by gambling harms.
Let us support you.

06/13/2025

It’s important to understand why some older adults gamble, and how we can support them in making healthy choices.

06/10/2025

Aiming to empower youth age 12-17 to make educated decisions about gambling and to increase awareness of underage gambling among parents and community leaders to help prevent underage gambling.

06/10/2025

The 157th Belmont Stakes Racing Festival is underway in Saratoga Springs, making it a great time to take a pause.

If you're concerned that your gambling may be a problem, we encourage you to visit our website to complete an online survey. It only takes 45 seconds and will help you determine whether your gambling is a cause for concern. https://oasas.ny.gov/gambling

You don’t have to navigate this alone. Let us connect you with valuable resources and support, including FREE financial counseling for New Yorkers.

06/09/2025

Gambling is pure chance. Playing longer won’t change the outcome. In fact, the longer you gamble, the more likely you are to lose, as the odds are always against you.

06/02/2025

05/29/2025

May is Month!

addiction has the highest rate of su***de among any addiction?

The Western PGRC is here to help. Reach out for more information on how YOU and your organization can get involved!

05/27/2025

Check out our latest blog post and learn about self exclusion in NYS

Long weekend? Take some time to listen in to this month's podcast episode. Staff are speaking about our Voluntary Self-Exclusion Support Program.

Want more info?
NYProblemGambling.org

https://ow.ly/JxAn50VXMA7