The Hidden Addiction Podcast
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<p>Hello and welcome to the Hidden Addiction Podcast. This podcast is brought to you by the New York Council on Problem Gambling. Across New York state we have 7 resource centers dedicated to connecting individuals to care. We are here to increase awareness about problem gambling and advocate for support services for persons adversely affected by problem gambling. Problem Gambling is defined as risking something of value on a game of chance. There can be many types of gambling, and it can affect anyone at any time in their life. It may not be talked about often and kept in the dark, but we hope this podcast sheds light on the hidden addiction of gambling and brings forth resources and information for you to use.</p>
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Recent Episodes
March 3, 2026
2026 NYCPG Annual Conference
<p>In this episode we welcome several staff members from the New York Council on Problem Gambling and the Problem Gambling Resource Centers to discuss the excitement of the upcoming <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://nycpg.dialogedu.com/conference/">NYCPG Annual Conference on Problem Gambling</a>. Some questions that are discussed include:</p><ul><li>What is the process for producing the NYCPG Annual Conference agenda?</li><li>What is the planning and selection process of NYCPG Annual Conference keynote and workshop speaker selection?</li><li>What goes into marketing the NYCPG Annual Conference successfully across all communities and regions across New York State?</li><li>What are some favorite aspects of the NYCPG Annual Conference?</li><li>What are the most exciting aspects of this year’s NYCPG Annual Conference?</li><li>What does it mean to have representation from all regions at the NYCPG Annual Conference?</li><li>Why does the NYCPG Annual Conference end with a rally?</li></ul><p>If you find yourself struggling with gambling harm, or if you suspect someone you know is facing such challenges, don’t hesitate to seek help. For 24/7 support, call the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://oasas.ny.gov/hopeline">NYS OASAS HOPEline</a> at 1-877-846-7369 or text 467369. Or choose your county using our interactive map on our <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://NYProblemGamblingHELP.org">NYProblemGamblingHELP.org</a> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://nyproblemgamblinghelp.org/">HOME PAGE</a> to see the contact information for the Problem Gambling Resource Center (PGRC) in your region.</p>
January 23, 2026
Emerging Trends Effect on Youth and Young Adults
<p>In this episode we welcome Colby and Amanda, who are young adults from New York State. They<strong> </strong>join us to discuss the effects of emerging trends in gambling on youth and young adults. Questions that are discussed include:</p><ul><li>What is your current understanding of gambling harm and problem gambling?</li><li>What are some of the common ways that youth and young adults are engaging in gambling these days?</li><li>How have you seen gambling affect your peers, specifically, if at all?</li><li>What support do you think would be helpful for youth families if they’re impacted by gambling harm?</li></ul><p>If you find yourself struggling with gambling harm, or if you suspect someone you know is facing such challenges, don’t hesitate to seek help. For 24/7 support, call the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://oasas.ny.gov/hopeline">NYS OASAS HOPEline</a> at 1-877-846-7369 or text 467369. Or choose your county using our interactive map on our <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://NYProblemGamblingHELP.org">NYProblemGamblingHELP.org</a> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://nyproblemgamblinghelp.org/">HOME PAGE</a> to see the contact information for the Problem Gambling Resource Center (PGRC) in your region.</p>
December 1, 2025
The Hidden Addiction Podcast - Future of NYCPG
<p>In this episode we welcome Michelle Hadden, Executive Director, and Kristin Sweeter, Assistant Executive Director of Program, from the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://nyproblemgambling.org/">New York Council on Problem Gambling</a> (NYCPG). They<strong> </strong>join us to discuss the future of the field of gambling harm prevention, treatment and recovery, and the NYCPG. Questions that are discussed include:</p><ul><li>How did the plan to create the Problem Gambling Resource Centers across NYS evolve?</li><li>What kind of challenges are posed when designing and implementing statewide programs?</li><li>What projects are we looking forward to and how are the trends in NYS directing those initiatives?</li><li>If you had a magic wand, what would it look like for gambling harms services and support services in NYS?</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you find yourself struggling with gambling harm, or if you suspect someone you know is facing such challenges, don’t hesitate to seek help. For 24/7 support, call the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://oasas.ny.gov/hopeline">NYS OASAS HOPEline</a> at 1-877-846-7369 or text 467369. Or choose your county using our interactive map on our <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://NYProblemGamblingHELP.org">NYProblemGamblingHELP.org</a> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://nyproblemgamblinghelp.org/">HOME PAGE</a> to see the contact information for the Problem Gambling Resource Center (PGRC) in your region.</p>
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- What is The Hidden Addiction Podcast?
<p>Hello and welcome to the Hidden Addiction Podcast. This podcast is brought to you by the New York Council on Problem Gambling. Across New York state we have 7 resource centers dedicated to connecting individuals to care. We are here to increase awareness about problem gambling and advocate for support services for persons adversely affected by problem gambling. Problem Gambling is defined as risking something of value on a game of chance. There can be many types of gambling, and it can affect anyone at any time in their life. It may not be talked about often and kept in the dark, but we hope this podcast sheds light on the hidden addiction of gambling and brings forth resources and information for you to use.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
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This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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