Helplines can be a great place to start in seeking assistance with gambling related problems. As well as providing understanding and support, they have a wealth of resources on where to get help with a gambling addiction, such as assistance with overcoming debt problems.
To find a gambling hotline near you, look for the listing for your state below. If your state is not listed, please call the National Problem Gambling Helpline at:
1-800-522-4700
Kansas Coalition on Problem Gambling Helpline
24 hours, confidential: 1-866-662-3800Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling
Refers callers to national helpline: 1-800-522-4700Louisiana Association on Problem Gambling
Confidential: 1-877-770-STOPMaine Council on Problem Gambling
Tel: 207-775-4357
Refers callers to national helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Maryland Council on Problem Gambling
Tel: 410-375-1421
Refers callers to national helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling Helpline
24 hours, 7 days a week, confidential: 1-800-426-1234Michigan Association on Problem Gambling Helpline
24 hours, confidential: 1-800-270-7117Minnesota State Lottery Problem Gambling Helpline
24 hours, 7 days a week, confidential: 1-800-333-HOPEMinnesota: Northstar Problem Gambling Alliance
Tel: 612-424-8595
Refers callers to national helpline: 1-800-522-4700
