Problem Gambling
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER for help
Is my gambling a problem?
Gambling can be an enjoyable way to relax, but problem gambling can quickly spiral out of control. Problem gambling can put your financial, legal, personal, and professional futures at risk.
Symptoms of problem gambling include:
- Increasing preoccupation with gambling
- A need to bet more money more frequently
- Restlessness or irritability when trying to stop gambling
- Chasing losses
- Loss of control of the behavior despite mounting, serious, negative consequences
- Source: ncpgambling.org
Help is available.
Southern Virginia Problem Gambling Collaborative
Want more information on the Southern Virginia Problem Gambling Collaborative? Fill out the form HERE
- Virginia Council on Problem Gambling
- Call: 1-888-532-3500
- National Association of Administrators of Disordered Gambling Services
- International Center for Responsible Gambling
- National Online Problem Gambling Peer Support Helpline
If you suspect some form of illegal gambling, you're encouraged to call the new Gambling toll-free Tip line: 1-833-889-2300 or report the activity on the Virginia State Police Gaming Complaint Form - HERE
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