The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey

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.

Recovery is something worth celebrating. 💙We were grateful to join the Burlington County community for the 2nd Annual Re...
09/16/2026

Recovery is something worth celebrating. 💙

We were grateful to join the Burlington County community for the 2nd Annual Recovery Walk during National Recovery Month.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table and spent some time with us!

Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

09/11/2026

“I’ll only play for a few minutes.”

Then you look at the clock.

Losing track of time can happen more easily when you’re focused on what comes next. If gambling regularly lasts longer than you planned, that pattern may be worth paying attention to.

If gambling is causing stress, call or text 800-GAMBLER.

This Labor Day, we recognize the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers throughout New Jersey.We hope every...
09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we recognize the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers throughout New Jersey.

We hope everyone has an opportunity to slow down, recharge, and enjoy time with family, friends, and community.

Wishing you a safe and restful Labor Day!

09/03/2026

Think about the last time you placed a bet.

Were you able to sit back and enjoy what you were watching, or did you find yourself thinking about the outcome the entire time?

Paying attention to how gambling makes you feel, not just whether you win or lose, can be an important check-in.

If gambling is causing stress, call or text 800-GAMBLER.

Our team was honored to join the Burlington County community for the Overdose Awareness Vigil.The evening created space ...
09/02/2026

Our team was honored to join the Burlington County community for the Overdose Awareness Vigil.

The evening created space to remember lives lost, support those impacted by addiction, and remind one another of the importance of compassion, connection, and accessible support.

We were grateful for the opportunity to share resources and speak with those who stopped by our table.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

08/27/2026

Have you ever made a rule for yourself, then found it much harder to stick to in the moment?

Emotions can influence decisions more than we realize. Recognizing when your own boundaries start moving can be an important reason to check in with yourself.

If gambling is causing stress, call or text 800-GAMBLER.

Baseball, community, and an important conversation. ⚾We were grateful to join Trenton Thunder Baseball for Addiction Awa...
08/24/2026

Baseball, community, and an important conversation. ⚾

We were grateful to join Trenton Thunder Baseball for Addiction Awareness Night, where our team connected with fans and shared information about problem gambling and the support available throughout New Jersey.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table and to Trenton Thunder for making space for awareness and support.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

08/20/2026

Why are the exciting wins so easy to remember?

Our memories tend to hold onto moments that feel significant. When it comes to gambling, that can make a few memorable experiences feel more representative than they really are.

Looking at the bigger picture can tell us more than any one night.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

Mark your calendar for a full day of learning, connection, and conversation.The CCGNJ 2026 Annual Conference on Disorder...
08/17/2026

Mark your calendar for a full day of learning, connection, and conversation.

The CCGNJ 2026 Annual Conference on Disordered Gambling brings together clinicians, prevention professionals, educators, researchers, healthcare providers, community leaders, and others working across the field.

📅 Friday, September 18
📍 The College of New Jersey
💡 Shine a Light & Take a Stand: Unmasking the Hidden Epidemic

The agenda is available and registration is open.

View the agenda and register: https://f.mtr.cool/fsdtmzizva

08/13/2026

Remember watching a game just because you wanted your team to win?

When money is riding on every play, the experience can start to feel very different.

If sports betting is adding more stress than excitement, it may be worth taking a moment to check in with yourself.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

Address

3635 Quakerbridge Road, Ste 7
Trenton, NJ
08619

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