GamCare
The National Gambling Helpline — 24-hour support for anyone harmed by gambling, their own or someone else's.
Gambling
Gambling harm, debt from gambling, and the shame that keeps it hidden.
Also searched as: gambling addiction, betting, gambling debt, problem gambling.
Services for this
Reading and tools for this
- GuideWhen gambling has taken more than money
The hiding is usually what does the damage, not the sum. Why this turns dark, why the size of the debt is not the point, and what to do in what order.
- GuideWhen someone else's gambling is wrecking your life
For the partner, parent or adult child. Being liable for decisions you did not make, why the shame transfers, and why your own crisis is not secondary to theirs.