Articles & coverage
Published reporting, essays, and public-interest coverage related to gambling harm and prevention.
MEDIA CENTER
Stories and conversations that make room for understanding.
Stop The Spin uses public education and thoughtful storytelling to make gambling harm easier to understand. This media center will collect verified materials that support that work.
A CAREFUL COLLECTION
A source-backed media archive
This page will grow into a source-backed collection of articles, interviews, appearances, photographs, and video links. Each item will include enough context for visitors to understand the source, date, and relevance.
Interviews & conversations
Conversations that bring lived experience, recovery, family impact, and prevention into focus.
Appearances & events
Talks, panels, workshops, and community events that support public education.
Photos & video
Photographs and video links that document the work with accurate captions and source information.
IN PRINT
Articles & Coverage
NC Family
My Story: Gambling Addiction and the Fight for Change
ILCAAP
Video Gambling's Impact
December 2021
ON AIR
Interviews & Conversations
WTTW Chicago Tonight
Problem Gamblers Look for Help as Illinois Increases Gaming
Jolene shares her lived experience with slot addiction and the need for meaningful help as gambling expands across Illinois.
WGN Radio — The Karen Conti Show
The Most Neglected Public Health Issue: Gambling
Jolene joins Karen Conti to discuss gambling harm, lived experience, and why gambling addiction remains a neglected public-health issue.
ACCURACY MATTERS
A commitment to accuracy
No placeholder claims, invented appearances, or unverified materials are presented here. As coverage and resources are added, each entry will be clearly identified and linked to its original source.
A LIVED-EXPERIENCE PERSPECTIVE
Media inquiries
For interviews, commentary, speaking invitations, or source questions, please get in touch. Stop The Spin can offer a grounded lived-experience perspective on gambling harm, recovery, family impact, and prevention.