Help for Problem Gambling
Problem Gambling Help in California
If you or someone you know may have a gambling problem, help is available.
The resources presented here are intended to be a starting point – this is not a complete list of information or services.
National Problem Gambling Helpline™
National Problem Gambling Helpline™
Call: 1-800-522-4700
Text: 800GAM
Chat: www.ncpgambling.org/chat
In-State Resources
California Council on Problem Gambling
41690 Ivy Street, Suite A7
Murrieta, CA 92562
Self Help Resources
Gam Talk
Is a 24/7 moderated online peer support forum.
Gam-Anon
Self-help organization for the spouse, family or close friends of compulsive gamblers.
Gamblers Anonymous
Is fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem.