To get help to stop gambling, call the NYS OASAS HOPEline
at 1-877-8HOPENY
It is important to know that those affected by the harms associated with gambling and people close to those with a gambling problem can suffer
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.
For additional resources, please visit https://oasas.ny.gov/gambling or https://oasas.ny.gov/prevention/gambling
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For Local Addiction Treatment Center Support, Contact:
John L. Norris Addiction Treatment Center
Click To Call Now:
877-8HOPENY 24/7 Support
585-461-0410
Van Dyke Addiction Treatment Center
Click To Call Now:
877-8HOPENY 24/7 Support
315-835-6173
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Problem Gambling Services:
Catholic Charities Family and Community Services
Click To Call Now:
877-8HOPENY 24/7 Support
585-546-7220
Seneca County Addictions Program
Click To Call Now:
877-8HOPENY 24/7 Support
315-539-4393
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SELF – ASSESSMENT TOOLS (Confidential)
Click me to listen to the latest episode of “The Hidden Addiction Podcast”!
The Hidden Addiction Podcast
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Local Help to Stop Gambling and Sports Betting:
Visit our Facebook page where we share important updates as well as exciting activities here because YOU can help raise awareness about problem gambling and assist people with a problem.
Additionally, learn how to stop gambling and online gambling and slots is here in the Finger Lakes. Our team works to find the best match to care for you. Have you asked yourself, “How do I stop gambling or buying lottery tickets?”
Serving Rochester to Binghamton, Ithaca to Geneva, Bath to Corning as well as Hammondsport to Watkins Glen.
Not in the Finger Lakes Region? Additionally, there is help to stop online gambling available across New York State:
Western PGRC Central PGRC Northeast PGRC Mid-Hudson PGRC NYC PGRC’s Long Island PGRC
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Finger Lakes PGRC in the News:
Finger Lakes Program Manager Evan Ellison and the Finger Lakes PGRC team joined representatives from the NYS Gaming Commission, The Office of Addiction Services and Supports, NY Council on Problem Gambling and Seneca County Community Counseling Center at del Lago Resort & Casino to discuss the proactive efforts being made to to promote Responsible Gaming:
https://www.13wham.com/news/local/nys-responsible-play-partnership-proposes-new-regulations-for-mobile-sports-betting-wager-addiction-problem-gambling
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Next please watch our latest episode of “What Are The Odds” features Christopher Hennelly, an expert in tax filing. He also reviews a lot of information on how to file taxes for those who gamble. Namely, the Finger Lakes PGRC is here to assist anyone who may be experiencing a problem due to their gambling, just as lottery ticket buying, casino gaming or sports betting. To sum up, help to stop gambling.
Now, check out the latest episode HERE
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IN THE NEWS
“Gambling Problems Can be Compounded in BIPOC Communities” FL Times Article
Finger Lakes Daily News Article
Wayne County Times – Sports Betting Hidden Addiction
Chronicle Express – Holiday Stress Article
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Do you know the warning signs of a gambling problem? Additionally, if you need help to stop gambling, buying lottery tickets, betting on sports or even bingo? The Finger Lakes PGRC is here to help.
About:
The Finger Lakes Region PGRC is a program of the New York Council on Problem Gambling, which is funded by the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. Additionally, we are dedicated to addressing the issue of problem gambling within the Finger Lakes New York region through increasing public awareness and connecting those adversely affected with services that can help them.
Our team dedicates time to the positive transformation of lives harmed by problem gambling. This vision of transformation includes individuals with a gambling problem as well as their families and communities. Subsequently, with a focus on supporting the individual and reducing barriers to care, the Finger Lakes PGRC is truly the premier organization providing problem gambling services in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. Whether it is casino gambling, lottery tickets, sports betting or even bingo and raffles. We are here to help you learn help to stop betting.
Visit: www.NYProblemGambling.org for your local PGRC.
