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The Broke Girl Society

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  • Resource Highlight: Bet-Breaker App

Resource Highlight: Bet-Breaker App

Saturday 27th September 2025

Explore Bet-Breaker app's role in gambling recovery with Jerome, as he shares his transition from the industry to creating a support tool.
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18 minutes
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Bet-Breaker: A Tech Lifeline for Gambling Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Jerome's shift from gambling industry to recovery support.
  • Bet-Breaker app blocks over 600,000 gambling sites.
  • Accountability feature notifies sponsors if protections are removed.
  • Continuous updates to match evolving technology.
  • Importance of community support in recovery.
"We knew that you can't give those people an app that feels old and shady. You have to match with the look and feel and the experience."
Ever wondered how technology can support recovery from gambling addiction? Dive into this engaging episode of The Broke Girl Society where Christina chats with Jerome, the brains behind the Bet-Breaker app. Jerome, who once worked in the gambling industry, shares his journey from promoting gambling to creating a tool that helps block online gambling sites. You'll hear about his eye-opening experiences and the innovative features of the app that make it stand out, like its accountability feature and panic button.
Jerome's app is not just a blocker; it's a lifeline for those battling gambling addiction. The discussion highlights the never-ending challenge posed by illegal gambling sites and the need for continuous tech advancement. With light-hearted moments and genuine insights, this episode is perfect for anyone curious about how apps can aid in recovery. Could technology be the key to overcoming addiction? Tune in to find out!
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