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Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling

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The MN Alliance on Problem Gambling (MNAPG) is a non-profit, gambling-neutral organization dedicated to improving the lives of problem gamblers in Minnesota.

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A recent study found that greater gambling involvement—more types, more frequent play, and higher spending—increases the risk of future harm. Following lower-risk guidelines can help reduce these risks. Read the original article on the Basis here: hubs.ly/Q03p-Q7t0

A recent study found that greater gambling involvement—more types, more frequent play, and higher spending—increases the risk of future harm. Following lower-risk guidelines can help reduce these risks.

Read the original article on the Basis here: hubs.ly/Q03p-Q7t0
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#LGBTQCommunity members often face higher rates of trauma, discrimination and stigma – factors that increase the risk of gambling problems. ECU's Dr. Michelle L. Malkin is exploring these risk factors in her research: bit.ly/3HlUPc0 #Pride #MNAPG

#LGBTQCommunity members often face higher rates of trauma, discrimination and stigma – factors that increase the risk of gambling problems. 

<a href="/EastCarolina/">ECU</a>'s  Dr. Michelle L. Malkin is exploring these risk factors in her research: bit.ly/3HlUPc0

#Pride #MNAPG
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🚨More young people are betting on sports – and more are seeking help. Clinicians are seeing a rise in highly educated male sports fans ages 18-35. #HigherEd leaders and athletic directors play a key role in reaching them. Learn more: bit.ly/4dOxhsz #MNAPG

🚨More young people are betting on sports – and more are seeking help.

Clinicians are seeing a rise in highly educated male sports fans ages 18-35. 

#HigherEd leaders and athletic directors play a key role in reaching them. 

Learn more: bit.ly/4dOxhsz

#MNAPG
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🎯Hit pause. Protect your budget. Take a break from gambling with these tools: 🤳🏿Free Gamban subscription or BetBlocker ❌Voluntary Self-Exclusion at #MN casinos + cardrooms 💳TrueLink debit card Learn more: bit.ly/43XV31N #MNAPG

🎯Hit pause. Protect your budget.

Take a break from gambling with these tools:
 
🤳🏿Free Gamban subscription or BetBlocker

❌Voluntary Self-Exclusion at #MN casinos +
 cardrooms

đź’łTrueLink debit card

Learn more: bit.ly/43XV31N

#MNAPG
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🎓Congrats to the #Classof2025! #Graduation is a time to celebrate who they are – and protect what's ahead. Skip gifting lottery tickets to your graduate. #GiftResponsibly: bit.ly/4jzkewe #MNAPG

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Doncha know, #Minnesota? We’re kicking off a new series on our socials! Each month, we’ll ask a new question about gambling addiction. Today, we’d love to hear: How did you first hear about us? Learn more: hubs.ly/Q03qrj8h0 #MNAPG

Doncha know, #Minnesota? We’re kicking off a new series on our socials! 

Each month, we’ll ask a new question about gambling addiction. 

Today, we’d love to hear: How did you first hear about us? 

Learn more: hubs.ly/Q03qrj8h0 

#MNAPG
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A graduate’s future is shaped by choices, not chance. So why gift them lottery tickets? Early exposure to gambling increases a child’s likelihood of developing a gambling problem later in life. Read more about #GiftResponsibly: hubs.ly/Q03qrmF_0 #Graduation #MNAPG

A graduate’s future is shaped by choices, not chance. So why gift them lottery tickets? 

Early exposure to gambling increases a child’s likelihood of developing a gambling problem later in life.

Read more about #GiftResponsibly: hubs.ly/Q03qrmF_0   

#Graduation #MNAPG
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Artificial intelligence can play a big role in effective responsible gambling programs. Read more in the latest issue of Northern Light: hubs.ly/Q03fLwbG0 #ResponsibleGambling #AI #GamblingAwareness

Artificial intelligence can play a big role in effective responsible gambling programs.

Read more in the latest issue of Northern Light: hubs.ly/Q03fLwbG0

#ResponsibleGambling #AI #GamblingAwareness
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MNAPG executive director Susan Sheridan Tucker featured in KARE 11 report on explosive growth of youth gambling on sports and related concerns. hubs.ly/Q03slm0x0 #TeenGambling #SportsBettingCrisis #GamblingAddiction

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#Gambling addiction is like driving a car with faulty brakes. No matter how hard you press, it feels impossible to stop. Your mood setpoint drops, leaving you feeling depressed – even when you're not gambling. Talk to an #MN approved provider: hubs.ly/Q03qrqf-0 #MNAPG

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Happy #Juneteenth! Today, we recognize this holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. We celebrate the many ways Black Americans have shaped Minnesota and our country, especially through their leadership in public health and community engagement. #MNAPG

Happy #Juneteenth! 

Today, we recognize this holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. We celebrate the many ways Black Americans have shaped Minnesota and our country, especially through their leadership in public health and community engagement. 

#MNAPG
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Game on…or gamble on? Some of popular video games weave gambling elements through in-app purchases and loot boxes. The result: Young players are being primed for real-life gambling. Explore how #gaming and #gambling can collide: hubs.ly/Q03qrGgV0 #MNAPG

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A study in The WAGER analyzed 389 forum posts and found five key themes related to gambling stigma and discrimination. Read the original article on The BASIS: hubs.ly/Q03sYRVp0 #EndStigma #GamblingHarm #RecoverySupport

A study in The WAGER analyzed 389 forum posts and found five key themes related to gambling stigma and discrimination.

Read the original article on The BASIS: hubs.ly/Q03sYRVp0

#EndStigma #GamblingHarm #RecoverySupport
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Judy Wilson of Bloomington, Minnesota, shared her story of gambling addiction exclusively with the Duluth News Tribune in the hope of helping others who may be struggling. hubs.ly/Q03t24Mb0 #GamblingAddiction #RecoveryIsPossible #MentalHealthMatters

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Youth are 4x more likely to develop a gambling disorder than adults. As we celebrates our grads, let’s help them make safe, responsible choices. #GiftResponsibly and skip the lottery tickets and scratch-offs. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q03qrGxX0 #ClassOf2025 #MNAPG

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Bet with a clear head. Feeling stressed, depressed or worried can cloud decision-making – especially when money’s on the line. Discover more healthy play tips to support mental well-being: hubs.ly/Q03qrCvC0 #Gambling #Betting #MNAPG

Bet with a clear head. 

Feeling stressed, depressed or worried can cloud decision-making – especially when money’s on the line. 

Discover more healthy play tips to support mental well-being: hubs.ly/Q03qrCvC0 

#Gambling #Betting #MNAPG
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Happy Fourth of July! As we celebrate Independence Day, it’s a good time to reflect on freedom in all its forms — including freedom from addiction. Struggling with a gambling problem? Call 1-800-333-4674 or visit bit.ly/44JrIbS #MNAPG

Happy Fourth of July!

As we celebrate Independence Day, it’s a good time to reflect on freedom in all its forms — including freedom from addiction.

Struggling with a gambling problem?

Call 1-800-333-4674 or visit bit.ly/44JrIbS

#MNAPG
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Poker. Slots. Sports betting. Lotteries. And more. 

Gamban blocks thousands of gambling websites and apps, helping you save money and time.

#MNAPG offers free one-year subscriptions and renewals if you’re already signed up. 

Get started: bit.ly/3TP22nR 

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With betting becoming more normalized, #GenZ faces growing risks. We need a developmental approach – one that accounts for how emerging adults grow, learn and make decisions. Read more: bit.ly/46m9QF6 #Gambling #MNAPG

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#Gambling addiction is rarely an isolated experience. What percentage of people with a gambling disorder are also navigating substance use or mental health challenges? A) 40% B) 55% C) 67% D) 80% đź’¬ Reply and share your guess! Learn more: bit.ly/46oYLTL #MNAPG

#Gambling addiction is rarely an isolated experience.

What percentage of people with a gambling disorder are also navigating substance use or mental health challenges?

A) 40%
B) 55%
C) 67%
D) 80%

đź’¬ Reply and share your guess! 

Learn more: bit.ly/46oYLTL 

#MNAPG