*** MEDIA ADVISORY ***
JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE FOCUSING ON PROBLEM GAMBLING
TRENTON (Feb. 28, 2019) – The New Jersey Lottery and the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc. (CCGNJ) are launching a statewide campaign, "Awareness + Action," designed to increase professional and public awareness of problem gambling issues and the availability of services to assist those affected by gambling disorders.
| WHAT: | Joint Press Conference to mark March 2019 as National Problem Gambling Awareness Month and New Jersey Problem Gambling Awareness Month |
| WHO: | James A. Carey, acting executive director, New Jersey Lottery Neva Pryor, executive director, Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc. |
| WHEN: | Friday, March 1, 2019 10:30 a.m. |
| WHERE: | New Jersey Lottery Headquarters One Lawrence Park Complex 1333 Brunswick Avenue Circle Lawrenceville, N.J. 08648 Phone: 609-599-5875 |
| MEDIA: | Interview & photo opportunities: Contact MaryAnn Rivell for availability. |
Media Inquiries:
MaryAnn Rivell
Public Information Office
PublicInfo@lottery.nj.gov
Phone:(609) 599-5875
