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Go Behind the Scenes: 888-ADMIT-IT Problem Gambling HelpLine Featured on "The Balancing Act"

The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) was featured on ‪@TheBalancingActTV‬ Local Edition in June of 2023 to discuss the issue of problem gambling and the help and hope available through the 888-ADMIT-IT HelpLine. This program, aired live in Central Florida and on Facebook and YouTube, takes you behind the scenes and features interviews with Executive Director Jennifer Kruse and President of the Board of Directors David Griffin, Esq., as well as FCCG's HelpLine Director. Learn about the issue of problem gambling, HelpLine trends including how new types of online gambling are causing problems for more and more younger gamblers, and the resources that are just a call, text, or chat away for those in Florida through the 888-ADMIT-IT HelpLine. About The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) - The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) independent corporation, established in 1988, whose primary mission is to increase public awareness about problem and compulsive gambling, to advocate for services and supports for persons in need of assistance for a gambling problem, and to provide information and resource referrals to diverse populations seeking problem gambling help or information. The FCCG maintains a neutral stance on the issue of legalized gambling while also seeking to assist citizens in need of problem-gambling-specific supports. As the only statewide organization of its kind in Florida, the FCCG has served under contract with Florida state government for more than three decades. The FCCG owns and operates the statewide Problem Gambling HelpLine service 888-ADMIT-IT, providing free, confidential, and multilingual problem gambling assistance via telephone call, text message, email, and live chat available on the FCCG’s website (gamblinghelp.org) to thousands of contacts each year, from gamblers and their loved ones, to professionals and affected others, such as employers, mental health treatment providers, educators, law enforcement and judicial authorities, probation departments, bankruptcy and financial counseling organizations, gambling industry operators, state government, policymakers, and others. https://gamblinghelp.org/ About The Balancing Act - The Balancing Act, hosted by Montel Williams, is a morning show that offers sensible solutions and essential information in an informative and entertaining format; providing resources to help people do life better. The Balancing Act is one Lifetime’s longest running shows now for over 15 years. The local edition was syndicated in 2018. The Balancing Act features everything from delicious recipes, style makeovers and dream getaways to parenting tips, legal matters, and the latest news in health and wealth. Winner of Multiple Telly Awards. https://thebalancingact.com/