
Gambling addiction agencies worry addiction numbers could skyrocket
At a conference by the Council of Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, easy access to placing bets sparked worry that the state’s gambling addiction problem will only grow worse.
At a conference by the Council of Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, easy access to placing bets sparked worry that the state’s gambling addiction problem will only grow worse.
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month. It sheds light on compulsive gambling that affects 350,000 people in NJ.
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Weinbaum is concerned about online gambling pushing people who already have gambling addictions over the edge.
With easier access to gambling online, some worry more problem gambling will occur.
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