Council on Compulsive Gambling of PA – PENNSYLVANIA’S PROBLEM GAMBLING RESOURCECouncil on Compulsive Gambling of PA – PENNSYLVANIA’S PROBLEM GAMBLING RESOURCE Skip to content FOR HELP IN PA: 1-800-GAMBLER® HOME PROBLEM GAMBLING LOOKING FOR HELP PROVIDING HELP VIDEOS EVENTS HELPLINE Search FOR HELP IN PA: 1-800-GAMBLER® Toggle Menu Call 1-800-GAMBLER PENNSYLVANIA PROBLEM GAMBLING HELPLINE Three ways to access help in PA Help is available. Recovery is possible. The Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania, Inc., oversees a 24-hour helpline, aimed at assisting people whose lives are impacted by gambling related problems. Whether it be the individual themselves, or friends and family members, we strive to connect callers with additional resources located near them. The helpline provides assistance in the way of crisis management, referrals to treatment providers and counseling agencies in PA, and information about self-help mutual aid meetings and recovery groups that can be found online and throughout the Commonwealth. The helpline offers 24/7/365, live assistance to callers. Calls are free and entirely confidential. For callers with primary languages other than English, a language line translation service is available, offering assistance in over 200 languages. Chat and text options are also available. PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES What is Problem Gambling? Become a Member Newsletter PENNSYLVANIA’S PROBLEM GAMBLING RESOURCE The Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania, Inc., is a nonprofit organization affiliated with the National Council on Problem Gambling. Our purpose is to educate and share information on problem gambling and to provide resources for help. Looking for Help? Providing Help Intro Video Helpline Upcoming Events Did you know?Gambling Disorder is considered a “hidden addiction”. It is more difficult to detect than other addictions, which are often identifiable by a number of physical signs. Did you know?The amount of money won or lost does not determine when gambling has become a problem. Gambling is a problem when it causes a negative impact on any area of an individual’s life. Did you know?There are currently millions of people in the US experiencing gambling related problems. In Pennsylvania, there are hundreds of thousands of people whose lives are impacted by problem gambling. Did you know?Help is available 24 hours a day. Call 1-800-GAMBLER® or use the chat/text feature on our website. Recovery is possible. Did you know?Problem gambling does not discriminate. People of any age, race, education level, religion, culture and socioeconomic status can develop gambling problems. About Us The Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization affiliated with the National Council on Problem Gambling. Our purpose is to educate and disseminate information on compulsive gambling and to facilitate referrals. Learn More Contact Council on Compulsive Gamblingof Pennsylvania, Inc.PO Box 444 Spring House, PA 19477-0444 Office Phone: 215-643-4542 Josh Ercole, Executive Director Cell: 267-968-5053 Email: josh@pacouncil.com Web Design by Accent Interactive Find a Meeting Problem Gambling Looking For Help Providing Help Videos Events Helpline X Toggle Menu Close Search for: Searchenusen-US1772608444https://pacouncil.com