MINNESOTA PROBLEM GAMBLING HELPLINE 1-800-333-4673 (HOPE) • TEXT "HOPE" TO 53342 • CHAT NOW ONLINE info@mnapg.org

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We are Minnesota’s advocate and central resource for all Minnesotans seeking information on problem gambling.

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Who Others Look to for Advice and Insights?

You are in a unique position to provide important guidance to those around you. By learning about gambling addiction, you can help those struggling with a gambling problem get the professional help they need.

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Confidential Financial Counseling.

We understand that problem gambling can strain finances. That’s why we’ve partnered with Lutheran Social Services counselors to provide a valuable, no-cost resource for those experiencing financial issues from gambling, whether you are the gambler or a family member: Financial Choice services through LSS Financial Counseling.

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Lead the Way to Safer Play

FREE Gambling and Gaming Education Toolkit

As educators, you are constantly seeking ways to equip your students with the knowledge they need to navigate the complexities of the modern world — you want to provide guidance to their journey. One such challenge is the growing concern over gaming and gambling addiction.

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Gambling Addiction is Real.

It's Time to Treat it that Way.

For every gambler, seven to ten others experience gambling-related harms. Virtually anyone – men or women, young or old, and those from every religion, race and socio-economic background – is at risk for developing a gambling problem.The good news is that help is available and it works!

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Helpline

1-800-333-HOPE (4673)

Text

“HOPE” TO 53342

Helpline CHAT

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HELPFUL NUMBERS

National Suicide Helpline
988

The Trevor Project for LGBTQI Teens and Young Adults
1-866-488-7386

Crisis Text Line
Text MN to 741741

Spanish Crisis Text Line
TEXT “AYUDA” to 741741

Korean and Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese) Helpline
1-877-900-8585

Gambler’s Anonymous MN
1-855-222-5542

GamAnon MN (For families)
1-888-435-7166

Smart Recovery
440-951-5357

 

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