On June 11th, 2018, Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law that made sports betting legal in the state of New Jersey. Shortly after signing, Murphy proclaimed, “This is the right move for New Jersey; this is going to strengthen our economy.” It’s been nearly five months since betting for sports became legal in […]

The NHL announced a new partnership with MGM Resorts International, becoming the second major professional sports league in the United States (after the NBA) to sign a deal with the casino giant. While the agreement is non-exclusive and allows the NHL to sign similar agreements with other sportsbooks, it is a deal unlike any other, […]

Candy Crush is fun. So are thousands of other video games you can download onto your smartphone, tablet, and other devices. For many, these games are an outlet to disconnect from the monotony of daily life and can be indulging and rewarding. Video gaming, like gambling, is not intrinsically bad or dangerous. While some have […]

True or False: Gambling disorders only happen to those who gamble every day, and if they can afford it, it shouldn’t be a problem. The two above statements could not be further from the truth. A problem gambler may gamble once a week, once a day, or once a month. However, no matter how often […]

Please go to our website to read how Gambling may affect a woman’s ability to care for her preventative needs. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Do not neglect your health. Get Screened Today. Women experiencing gambling related problems often engage in other risky behaviors like alcohol, smoking and illicit substance use. These are […]