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The High Stakes of Super Bowl: Navigating the Perils of Gambling Harm

Introduction As the Super Bowl approaches, the excitement and anticipation build among sports enthusiasts, advertisers, and fans alike. It’s a time when people come together to celebrate athleticism, competition, and, of course, indulge in the festivities that surround this iconic sporting event. However, amidst the thrill of the Super Bowl, there’s a darker side that… Read more »

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New Year, New Choices

As we step into a brand-new year, many of us are eager to embrace positive changes. Many goals are to set resolutions for a healthier and happier life. While common resolutions often revolve around physical health, it’s equally important to consider our mental well-being. One aspect that deserves attention is preventing gambling harm – a… Read more »

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Help for Problem Gambling in NYS

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM). One of the main goals of PGAM is to increase public awareness of gambling problems and the availability of prevention, treatment & recovery services. Problem gambling is often called a hidden addiction and sometimes overlooked, but we are here to tell you that problem gambling is real, and… Read more »

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PGRC Help Calls

What To Expect from a PGRC Help Call Who answers help calls? Program Managers (PMs) of the regional Problem Gambling Resource Centers (PGRCs) in New York State. Anyone who’s looking for information can reach out through regional helplines and a PM will help them as best as they can. Are these calls confidential? Yes. All information… Read more »

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