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National Council on Problem Gambling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The National Council on Problem Gambling operates the National Problem Gambling Helpline Network (1-800-522-4700). The network is a single national access point to local resources for those seeking help for a gaming problem. The network consists of 28 call centres which provide resources and referrals for all 50 states, Canada and the US Virgin Islands. Help is available 24\/7 and is 100% confidential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The National Problem Gambling Helpline Network also includes text and chat services. These features enable those who are gambling online or on their mobile phone to access help the same way they play. One call, text, or chat will get you to problem gaming help anywhere in the U.S. 24\/7\/365.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also visit National Problem Gambling Helpline Network here: https:\/\/www.ncpgambling.org\/help-treatment\/help-by-state\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

BetBlocker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

BetBlocker is a free tool that helps people control their activity. You can install it on multiple devices and block access to a host of gaming sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, please visit https:\/\/betblocker.org\/<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

State-specific support resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jurisdiction<\/strong><\/td>Contact Number(s)<\/strong><\/td>Website<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Alaska<\/td>Call: 1-800-522-4700 or Text: 800GAM<\/td>National Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
California<\/td>Call: 1-800-GAMBLER (426-2537) or Text: SUPPORT to 53342<\/td>California Council on Problem Gambling<\/a> or Office of Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Florida<\/td>Call or Text: 888-236-4848<\/td>Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Georgia<\/td>Call: 404-985-6785<\/td>Georgia Council on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Illinois<\/td>Call: 1-800-GAMBLER or Text: “GAMB” to 833234<\/td>Illinois Gambling Helpline<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Kentucky<\/td>Call or Text: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)<\/td>Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Minnesota<\/td>Call: 1-800-333-HOPE (4673) or Text: \u201cHOPE\u201d TO 53342<\/td>Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Nebraska<\/td>Call: 1-833-BETOVER (238-6837)<\/td>Nebraska Commission on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
New Mexico<\/td>Call: 888-696-2440<\/td>Responsible Gaming Association of New Mexico<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
North Carolina<\/td>Call: 877-718-5543 or Text: morethanagame to 53342<\/td>More Than A Game<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
North Dakota<\/td>Call: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)<\/td>GamblerND<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Oklahoma<\/td>Call: 1-800-GAMBLER or Text:
800-GAM<\/td>		Oklahoma Association on Problem Gambling and Gaming<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Oregon<\/td>Call: 1-877-MY-LIMIT or Text: 503-713-6000<\/td>Oregon Problem Gambling Resource<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Rhode Island<\/td>Call: 1-877-9GAMBLE<\/td>Rhode Island Council on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
South Carolina<\/td>Call: 877-452-5155<\/td>South Carolina Gambling Addiction Services<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
South Dakota<\/td>Call: 1-800-522-4700 or Text: 800GAM<\/td>National Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Texas<\/td>Call: 1-800-522-4700<\/td>Texas Coalition on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Utah<\/td>Call: 1-800-522-4700 or Text: 800GAM<\/td>National Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
West Virginia<\/td>Call: 1-800-GAMBLER<\/td>1800gambler<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Wisconsin<\/td>Call: 800-426-2535 or Text: 850-888-4673<\/td>Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Wyoming<\/td>Call: 1-800-522-4700 or Text: 800GAM<\/td>Wyoming Council on Problem Gambling<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

National Council on Problem Gambling The National Council on Problem Gambling operates the National Problem Gambling Helpline Network (1-800-522-4700). The network is a single national access point to local resources for those seeking help for a gaming problem. The network consists of 28 call centres which provide resources and referrals for all 50 states, Canada […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-responsible-gaming"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n8. 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