Gambling Harm Services and Supports
For 24/7 Support, Call the NYS OASAS HOPEline at 1-877-8HOPENY
Email: [email protected]
All calls are confidential
It is important for those affected by the harms associated with gambling ,and people close to those with a gambling problem, to know they can experience impacts that include conflicts in relationships, financial strain, and feelings of anger, fear, shame or worry.
For more information and to get help, call the NYS OASAS HOPEline anytime at 1-877-846-7369 or for local support, call 315-413-4676.
Please visit https://oasas.ny.gov/gambling or https://oasas.ny.gov/prevention/gambling for additional resources.
Seeking Understanding to Reduce Gambling Harms
In honor of National Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM), NYS OASAS, the NY Gaming Commission and the New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) are encouraging everyone across New York State – individuals, agencies and communities alike – to come together to Seek Understanding to Reduce Gambling Harms.
“Take a Pause” and Turn to Resources Available to Help.
Gambling Disorder Screening Day Toolkit
March 11, 2025 is Gambling Disorder Screening Day encouraging providers to screen for gambling harms and provide immediate connection to supports for individuals and loved ones. This toolkit will provide helpful materials for providers to screen in a variety of settings and host a screening day event.
Free financial counseling, education, and support are available to individual New Yorkers and their families and others who are impacted by someone’s gambling. For more information, click here.
For local support, questions about trainings, or more information, please contact the Central Problem Gambling Resource Center: 315-413-4676
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