Responsible Gambling Resources by State 2026
Find help in your state: hotlines, self-exclusion programs, treatment centers, and support groups. National resources also available 24/7.
Written by Michael Johnson
Lead Reviewer · 12 years in casino operations. Michael has compiled and verified state resources to ensure you get help when you need it.
Complete State-by-State Resource Guide
📞 NATIONAL PROBLEM GAMBLING HELPLINE
Free · Confidential · 24/7 · Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) for immediate support in English and Spanish.
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Alabama Helpline
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Louisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Washington, DC
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❓ STATE RESOURCES FAQ
Full FAQ →Is there a national gambling helpline in the US?
Yes, the national helpline is 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). It's free, confidential, and available 24/7. They can connect you with local resources and support. Call now →
Does every state have its own gambling helpline?
Most states have their own helplines or partner with national services. Some states contract with 1-800-GAMBLER, while others have state-specific numbers. We list both national and state resources for each state. See your state →
What resources are available in states without legal gambling?
Even in states without legal gambling, residents can access national helplines, online support groups, and counseling services. Many organizations provide telehealth support regardless of location.
How do I find Gamblers Anonymous meetings in my state?
Visit the Gamblers Anonymous website (gamblersanonymous.org) and use their meeting finder. Many states have multiple in-person and online meetings available weekly. Find meetings →
What is a state self-exclusion program?
State self-exclusion programs allow you to voluntarily ban yourself from all legal gambling venues in your state, including casinos, online sites, and sports betting. It's legally binding and free to enroll. Learn more →
Can I get treatment for gambling addiction in my state?
Yes, all states offer some form of gambling addiction treatment. Services include outpatient counseling, inpatient programs, support groups, and telehealth options. Many states have low-cost or free options. Find treatment in your state →